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The First World War (2003) Movies

Posted by Polik88 at Oct. 25, 2012

Universally acclaimed as one of the finest documentary series ever made about the Great War, THE FIRST WORLD WAR is a powerful, original and truly comprehensive account of the conflict.

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PBS - Russia's War: Blood upon the Snow (1995) Movies

Posted by notbanned at April 8, 2025

Fifty years after the end of World War II, historians now are coming to the consensus that Russia played the decisive role in the defeat of Hitler. At least 25 million Soviet soldiers and civilians perished at home and on the battlefield in the bloodiest struggle of our century.

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NFB - Canada at War (1962) Movies

Posted by Polik88 at May 13, 2015

The National Film Board started film research for Canada At War in December l958, and for three years, the NFB's Donald Brittain and his associates went through 10,000,000 feet of film taken during the Second World War in an effort to present Canada's role in the war. It took the NFB crew 2,000 hours to look at all the film in order to extract the six hours of prime material they wanted.

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Discovery Channel - Hunters in the Sky: Fighter Aces of World War II (1991) Movies

Posted by notbanned at Sept. 5, 2021

What was it really like to be a fighter pilot during the Second World War?
Air combat is quick: Each choice must be decisive and executed without hesitation. Mere seconds can decide who will go down in the record books and who will go down in flames. In the high arenas of the Second World War, only a select few pilots ever shot down more than five enemy aircraft and earned the ambitious title of a "Fighter Ace". What made them a breed apart from their fellow fighter pilots? What separated the hunters from the hunted?

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World War 2 - The Call of Duty: A Complete Timeline eBooks & eLearning

Posted by Free butterfly at Oct. 2, 2022

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TLC - War and Civilization Movies

Posted by hitman786 at Feb. 7, 2010

War and Civilization
English | Subs: No | AVI | 8 X 349MB | 496x288 | AC3 128kbps | 00:52:01 | XviD | 2.7 GB | 1998
Genre: Documentary

Eight-part documentary series chronicling the epic sweep of military history, from the Greeks who invented the western way of war, to the potential for a nuclear Armageddon.

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TLC - War and Civilization (2003) (Repost) Movies

Posted by Polik88 at Dec. 16, 2012

An eight-part chronicle of armed conflict from the beginning of recorded history to modern times, exploring the political and cultural motivations for–-and consequences of–-warfare.

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Chuck Yeager: World War II Fighter Pilot (American War Heroes) eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at Dec. 8, 2022

For Dutton Caliber's American War Heroes series, the riveting true story of United States Air Force officer, flying ace, and record-setting test pilot Chuck Yeager.

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The RAF Air Sea Rescue Service in the Second World War (Images of War) eBooks & eLearning

Posted by AlenMiler at Feb. 12, 2017

When the Second World War began in 1939 it was thought that it would be fought along the same lines as the First World War, with the Allied air forces operating from both Britain and France.

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In Defense of Freedom: Stories of Courage and Sacrifice of World War II Army Air Forces Flyers eBooks & eLearning

Posted by AlenMiler at May 29, 2015

The twenty-seven stories in this book serve as a graphic reminder of the selfless heroism of America's World War II Army Air Forces flyers and how necessary they were to achieve Allied victory. Wolfgang Samuel and the pilots he interviewed reveal the peril these men faced to achieve a daunting task, impossible without their bravery.

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