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1) Land of bad
Publisher
Paramount
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A covert Special Forces operation in the South Philippines spirals into a brutal 48-hour battle for survival. When an elite extraction team is ambushed deep in enemy territory, rookie officer Kinney is left outnumbered but determined to leave no man behind. With an air strike closing in, Kinney's only hope hinges on the guidance of Air Force drone pilot Reaper, navigating unknowable danger where every move could be their last.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (186 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Never Surrender: Two weeks after the Japanese marched through Manila in World War II, Lt. Edwin P. Ramsey led an offensive in the Philippine jungle that made history as the last mounted horse cavalry charge in U.S. military history. Later, after the fall of Bataan in spring 1942, Ramsey refused to surrender and joined the Filipino resistance. He rose to command more than 40,000 guerilla warriors, becoming a hero to the Filipino people and a peacemaker...
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Publication Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
World War II encompassed some of America's greatest triumphs and most bitter defeats. This comprehensive and intimate survey of this epic war features the greatest World War II documentaries, each packed with original archival footage, interviews with military experts and historians, and gripping reenactments. From the War in Europe to the war in the Pacific. From the American war plane industry to the Nuremberg trials. Also includes some of the greatest...
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The previously untold story reveals how a few honorable men, including an ambitious young Dwight Eisenhower, rescued nearly 1,300 Jews in the days leading up to WWII.
Publisher
MGM DVD
Publication Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of the Spanish-American war, military doctor Bill Canavan arrives at a war-torn Filipino outpost. Infested with cholera and under attack from a vicious local Moro chieftain, the troops are terrified and their commanding officer has all but given up hope. Outnumbered and out of supplies, Canavan decides to trade his scalpel for a rifle and rally the few remaining troops into one last stand before the outpost and everyone inside becomes...
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Publication Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of American Rangers who rescue the survivors of the Bataan Death March from the Cabanatuan Prison Camp during WWII. When the Philippines fell to the Japanese, the remnants of Gen. MacArthur's Army were forced down the Bataan Penninsula where they were surrounded and cutoff with no hope of rescue. They were starving and dying of disease. Gen. Wainwright eventually surrendered and the troops were marched off to prison. Along...
Publisher
GoodTimes DVD
Publication Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 54 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Fifty years after Japan brought the U.S. into World War II, former adversaries met for the first time in friendship at a retrospective symposium and air show re-enactment ... mixing the aviation images of contemporary artists with interviews and historic footage, this is a unique fiftieth anniversary tribute"--Container.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Publication Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (209, 277 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bataan: A U.S. Army sergeant fights a rear-guard action in the Philippine jungle in order to cover MacArthur's retreat. His platoon of 13 soldier, including a few veterans, a couple of green recruits, and other assortments of soldiers and officer types, are sensable enough to follow the sergeant's judgment. The group is whittled down through misadventure, disease, and skirmishes with the ever-advancing Japanese, till only a handful remain for a still-shattering...