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41) Last flight
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
On April 24, 1975 the last flight out of Saigon, Vietnam carried over 400 people to the United States, six days before Saigon's surrender to the North Vietnamese Army. Kristen Giang was a little girl, on that flight with family, and here in this story she shares all the emotions of the decision to flee from the perspective of someone eight years old; Playing a game of space-explorers to protect herself and her sister's eyes from tear gas; sneaking...
42) The green berets
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Several Special Forces Green Beret troops, hand-picked and trained for anti-guerilla warfare, fight in Vietnam.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
Description
Imported by the Army for an early morning radio show in Vietnam, disc jockey Adrian Cronauer (Robin Williams) blasts the formerly staid, sanitized airwaves with a constant barrage of rapid-fire humor and the hottest hits from back home. The G.I.'s love him, but the brass is up in arms.
44) The deer hunter
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
High definition widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
Tracks a group of steelworker pals from a Pennsylvania blast furnace to the cool hunting grounds of the Alleghenies to the lethal cauldron of Vietnam. Shows what happens to friendship and courage under stress.
48) The given world
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
A sweeping portrait of post-Vietnam America seen through the eyes of a young woman searching for the courage to go home again. It is 1968. Riley is thirteen, and her brother Mick has gone missing in Vietnam. She struggles to understand and accept, but the world she has always known has fallen apart. At sixteen, she meets a boy from the reservation. He becomes her first love and perhaps her deliverance, except that he, too, is sent to fight, unaware...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007,c1987
Edition
Film has been modified to fit screen.
Language
English
Description
"A superb enseble cast falls in for action in Stanley Kubrick's brilliant saga about the Vietnam War and the dehumanizing process that turns people into trained killers." -Container.
Author
Series
Hanson volume 2
Publisher
Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Mulholland Books paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
"Two kinds of cops find their way to Portland's North Precinct: those who are sent there for punishment, and those who come for the action. Officer Hanson is the second kind, a veteran who survived the war in Vietnam only to decide he wanted to keep fighting at home. Hanson knows war, and in this battle for the Portland streets, he fights not for the law but for his own code of justice.Yet Hanson can't outrun his memories of another, warmer battleground....
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In 1960, President Eisenhower was focused on Laos, a tiny Southeast Asian nation few Americans had ever heard of. Washington feared the country would fall to communism, triggering a domino effect in the rest of Southeast Asia. So in January 1961, Eisenhower approved the CIA's Operation Momentum, a plan to create a proxy army of ethnic Hmong to fight communist forces in Laos. While remaining largely hidden from the American public and most of Congress,...
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Be an eyewitness to the conflict that divided our nation and changed the very fabric of society. This collection of harrowing and compelling footage traces the evolution of this conflict from a regional military engagement to an ever-expanding war that ultimately spanned three U.S. Presidents. From strategic political move to the immediacy of jungle warfare and the weapons with which the war was waged, Vietnam: America's Conflict captures the sweep...
Author
Publisher
Irvington Publishers
Pub. Date
c1987
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
The result of five years of research, First Heroes untangles an intricate web of information and ultimately concludes that the prisoners of war that were held captive in Southeast Asia were forgotten or ignored by their own country. Author Rod Colvin crisscrossed the country interviewing military and government officials, veterans, returned POWs, political figures, journalists, and members of the National League of Families and the National Forget-Me-Not...
Series
Rambo volume 2
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1985
Edition
Ultimate edition.
Language
English
Description
John Rambo returns to Vietnam to find and rescue a group of American P.O.W's that have been there since the Vietnam War. Includes deleted scenes, audio commentary with Sylvester Stallone and more.
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