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World at War

Discover the triumphs and tragedies of war in this collection of historic films, newsreels, books, maps and documents covering wars in the past several centuries.
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Expansion to Airpower DVD
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Expansion to Airpower explores the growth of the Army Air Forces (AAF) from June 1939 to December 1943. In addition to exploring its rapid growth and the growing pains it experienced during this time, it also looks at significant events during this period: signing of the Russian-German Pact; Germany invading Poland, France, Russia, and other countries; Pearl Harbor being attacked; Pres. Roosevelt delivering the war message to Congress; U.S. planes fighting in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific; a Japanese convoy being bombed and strafed; the bombing of Pantelleria and Germany being bombed night and day by U.S. and British planes.


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Explosive Ordnance Disposal (E.O.D.) Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary Explosive Ordnance Disposal (E.O.D.) examines the dangers involved in the disposal of explosive devices by military men in all kinds of situations. Viewers will see the training presented in Indianhead, Maryland, where students were thoroughly schooled in the art of explosives explosives: what they were, what they were made of, and how they worked. It also goes into great detail concerning the difficult challenge of on location ordnance disposal.


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Farrow's Military Encyclopedia on CD
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A Military Encyclopedia or Farrow's Military Encyclopedia is an American encyclopedia published in New York in 1885. It was widely regarded as the premiere source of military knowledge of the time. It is a richly illustrated and extremely complete look at military knowledge in the late 1800's.


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Field Artillery: King of Battle DVD
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King of Battle is an exploration of firepower from the primitive cannon up to the modern atomic missile. This film covers its history from 1776 all the way up to 1957. Some highlights of this remarkable documentary include the cannon used during the Revolutionary war to fight the British at Bunker Hill and other key places during this crucial war for freedom, the Meuse-Argonne offensive of WWI, the Pacific campaigns against the Japanese and Korea during their respective wars. The presentation includes great highlights of how truly nimble the artillery divisions are when it comes to supporting the troops on the front line.


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Fifty Years of Aviation Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary Fifty Years of Aviation is a salute to the rapid progress of aviation from its humble beginnings to modern military aircraft. The films includes fascinating historical footage from 1907 when the United States army purchased its first military plane and continues with the rapid progression of planes and helicopters that make up the Army's air fleet. Also seen in this video is the Army's Delackner Aerocycle and the Hiller Flying Platform and pictures of the proposed Aerial Assault Vehicle and the Aerial Jeep.


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Fire Power: Artillery in Korea DVD
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This film explores the role artillery played in Korea. Some of the highlights include showing the huge superiority of American artillery weapons vs those of the Communist enemies - detailing how the U.S. could fire ten shells for every one shell the Communists could fire. The film also explores the newly created 280mm atomic cannon.


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First Infantry Division in Vietnam
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First Infantry Division in Vietnam (1971) is a fascinating look at the activities of the First Infantry Division (The Big Red One) during the Vietnam War. The DVD chronicles the major battles the First Infantry Division participated in during the Vietnam War as well as some of the more positive roles they took in helping to build war torn areas.


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Flying Soldiers: The Army Aircraft Big Picture Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary Flying Soldiers presents the story of American Army aviation. This documentary has it all - from foot soldiers to Honest John Missiles. It shows a simulated battle demonstrated how fixed wing aircraft and helicopters transport troops to the hot zones. And as a bonus, you get to see some rare footage of the revolutionary Tilt-Wing, the Caribou and Mohawk systems.


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Fort Bliss: Heart of Army Air Defense DVD
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Produced by the Department of Defense in 1970, Fort Bliss offers a fascinating look into the lives and careers of the soldiers manning a critical component of our air defense system. The presentation explores the technical training the men who operate the Army Air Defense Command receive to perform their duties and offers an excellent overview of their day to day activities as they work tirelessly to ensure the defense of our air space.


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Fort Sill: The Field Artillery Center DVD
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Take a trip to Fort Sill, the Field Artillery center on its 100th anniversary. This 28 minute presentation will give you a tour of the artillery center and school, the museum where you will explore the history of artillery in America and a live fire demonstration of some of the guns that helped win critical battles.


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Framing - Floor Joists and Walls
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Framing - Floor Joists and Walls (1994) was produced by the Department of the Navy. The film walks the viewer through the steps needed for for constructing walls, floors, doors,and windows of a two-story building.


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Free Fall Safety Procedures DVD
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Produced by the Department of Defense in 1966, Free Fall Safety Procedures is a discussion of parachute safety. This film covers the proper techniques involved in packing and wearing parachute equipment, proper techniques for landing on both land and water, how to jump with a static line and how to execute free fall jumps.


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Fury in the Pacific: The Battle of Peleliu and the Battle of Anguar
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Fury in the Pacific is a 1945 documentary of two World War II battles in the Pacific - the Battle of Peleliu and the Battle of Anguar. This film is fairly unique in that it was co-produced by three branches of the U.S. Military - the Navy, Army and the Marines and that nine of the combat cameramen were casualties of the battles. The film is very fast paced and quite graphic in places. It is also noteworthy that unlike most films of this type, this film praises the fighting ability of the Japanese soldiers.


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Guided Missiles: The Big Picture Army Documentary DVD
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Guided Missiles are explored in this episode of The Big Picture. This fascinating film explores how Army engineers and technicians worked to perfect guided missiles. In addition to detailing the challenging development effort - including failures along the way - the film includes a variety of dramatic shots of these missiles in action.


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Harper's Pictorial Library of the World War 12 Volume Set on DVD
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Harper's Pictorial History of the World War is a wonderfully illustrated look at World War I in twelve volumes covering all aspects of this great conflict.


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Helicopter Mast Bumping - Causes and Prevention
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Mast Bumping - Causes and Prevention (1982) is a United States Army production teaching helicopter pilots about mast bumping and how to deal with the situation. It helps Army pilots identify the warning signs of mast bumping and the steps to take to correct them before a bump occurs. This is a critical skill to master when learning how to fly a helicopter safely.


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Helicopter Shotgun Rider: Big Picture Vietnam Era Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary Helicopter Shotgun Rider is a look at the helicopter door gunner, nicknamed "Shotgun Rider." This was a new role in the Army helicopter crew that played a very critical role during the Vietnam war. This film explores the training a door gunner had to complete to perform this vital role in combat as well as footage showing their role in action in some Vietnam hot beds. All in all, this is a fascinating look at one of the Army's iconic helicopter soldiers.


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Hell On Wheels - Second Armored Division WWII
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Hell on Wheels (1951) is a detailed exploration of the combat activities undertaken by the 2nd Armored Division during World War II. Learn about the Second Armored Divisions brave missions to fight the Allied powers during WW2 with live footage of them performing their duties.


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Here Is Germany: WWII Soldier Education Film
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Here is Germany was produced by the Office of War Information and directed by Frank Capra. The film was produced in 1945 to educate soldiers who had not been in Germany during combat. The role of the film was to give these soldiers an understanding of the history and thought processes of the Germans to help them deal with their role in the post war occupation.


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Historic Atomic Weapons and Atomic Testing Film Collection 2 DVD Set
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This four hour collection on two DVDs explores all aspects of early nuclear weapon development - testing, radiation effects testing, atomic attack footage, the effects of the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and much more.


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