George Grizzard
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
For 70,000 Marines this was more than a turning point of World War II, it was the defining moment of their lives. Explores the complicated nature of heroism, courage and patriotism in the harrowing true story of four Marines who fought the bloody battles at Iwo Jima during World War II and how a single photo emerged as one of the most evocative icons of the 20th Century.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
In 1927, the Mississippi River swept across an area roughly equal in size to Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Vermont combined, leaving water as deep as thirty feet on the land stretching from Illinois and Missouri south to the Gulf of Mexico. Close to a million people - in a nation of 120 million - were forced out of their homes. Some estimates place the death toll in the thousands. The Red Cross fed nearly 700,000 refugees for months....
Publisher
Echo Bridge Acquisition Corp. LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Attica: Demanding improvement of their rights, restless inmates take over the Attica State Correctional Facility in the bloodiest prison uprising in U.S. history.
Black brigade: The story of racist Army Captain Beau Carter, assigned an all-black unit of soldiers during World War II. They must learn to work together if they hope to destroy the enemy--and not each other.
Hijack: A senator becomes the victim of a train hijacking in this Die Hard meets...