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Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The original full-length episodes of the award-winning series made exclusively for television and containing actual live action footage. The videos introduce the campaigns and action of World War II, concentrating on battles and action at sea.
Publisher
Digiview Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Rings around Rabaul: Details the struggle over the Solomon Islands and the subsequent invasions that went forward as a result of the capture of this strategic site.
Mare nostrum: "Our sea," the Mediterranean, which could have been reasonably reclaimed by the Italians, the French, or a number of other nations, is detailed in this episode, as many of the naval battles that took place here had a major impact on the rest of the war in Europe.
Sea and...
3) Das Boot
Language
Deutsch
Description
At the height of World War II, a young submarine crew heads out to sea on a top-secret mission that all but ensures most will never make it home alive. Ordered to patrol the Atlantic and destroy an allied armada bringing supplies to Britain, these raw recruits must band together, bracing themselves against a depth-charge assault from an unseen enemy. Can the captain and his crew summon the strength to escape their watery grave?
4) Greyhound
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Based up on the novel "The Good Shepherd" by C.S. Forester, this is the thrilling story of the leader of an Allied convoy crossing the North Atlantic in 1942 as he faces relentless attack by a Nazi submarine wolf pack. The leader of the convoy's destroyer screen is a US Navy commander making his first Atlantic crossing.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, �1955
Language
English
Description
A comedy-drama about life aboard a Navy cargo ship in Pacific waters during the waning days of World War II. In the Navy Register it is listed as 'The Reluctant, ' but to its crew it is known as 'The Bucket.' The monotonous non-combat duty of a fun-loving crew is enlivened by a feud between the petty, intolerant martinet of a captain and an impetuous, highly-respected cargo officer whose continuous efforts to get a transfer to combat duty are blocked...
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Hitler's lost sub: America had just entered World War II, but terrifying unseen weapons were stalking US targets, sinking over 400 ships just miles from American shores in the worst naval defeat in United States History. Hitler's sunken secret: One of the most daring resistance operations of World War II was the 1944 sinking of the Norwegian ferry Hydro, with its cargo of "heavy water" destined for the Nazi's secret atomic bomb project.
The great...