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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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The Eyes and Ears of the Army Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary The Eyes and Ears of the Army is an in depth look at the Army Signal Corps. This documentary follows the men of the Signal Corps as they perform their duties helping the men on the front lines. It shows how they assist the Air Force and Navy in their communications as well as their vital role in supplying equipment and men for the Army in this vital communications role. It also examines the techniques and devices used by these troops and it gives a nod to the fine engineers working in the Army's laboratories working to constantly improve the Army's arsenal of communications equipment. As an aside, The Big Picture series is also a production of the Army Signal Corps as an outreach program to keep the American public informed about the vital tasks the Army provides to ensure our freedom and safety.


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The Famous Fourth Infantry Division Documentary DVD
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The Famous Fourth Infantry Division Big Picture documentary known for its slogan "Have Division - Will Travel," which is no idle boast under the leadership of Major General William Train. The Fourth Division's proud military history is traced through World War I and II and then brought into sharp focus on its present role as a member of STRAC - The Strategic Army Corps. Follow the Fourth Division, from its home base at Fort Lewis, Washington, as it tests its tactical capacity to be airlifted 6,000 miles from Fort Lewis to West Germany to join other NATO forces in a combined military maneuver known as operation "Longthrust."


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The Fight For Vietnam Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary The Fight For Vietnam reports on the activities of the United States Army, Air Force and Navy as they coordinate their efforts to stamp out the threat of communism in South Vietnam. Filmed on location, this film explores the actions of the U.S. Military Assistance Program to help the Vietnamese build the skill sets they need to fight off the threat of Communism.


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The Fourth Armored Division DVD
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Produced by the Department of Defense in 1971, this DVD presents the Fourth Armored Division. It examines their role in keeping ready to provide armored support for the ground forces of NATO in West Germany and the activities the soldiers do to keep good relations with their German hosts.


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The Guns at Springfield DVD
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Produced by the Department of Defense in 1971, The Guns at Springfield tells the fascinating story of the evolution of guns used by the U.S. Army from the time of the French and Indian wars through the Vietnam War. An added bonus is a tour through the Springfield Armory Museum which showcases the diverse collection of guns used during this time period.


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The Hidden War in Vietnam Documentary DVD
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The Hidden War in Vietnam is the subject of this episode of The Big Picture. This documentary examines the efforts of the United States Army, Air Force and Navy in various remote and hazardous locations in South Vietnam as they fight the spread of Communism. We learn how our Special Forces units live and operate in this hostile environment and the steps they take to help the Vietnamese retain their freedom.


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The Illustrated War News Book Collection on CD
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The Illustrated War News was a weekly magazine during World War I. Upon the outbreak of the first World War the magazine Illustrated London News began to publish illustrated reports related entirely to the war and entitled it The Illustrated War News.Each issue of the magazine contains pages of articles, photographs, diagrams and maps of important happenings during WWI. It is a treasure trove of news relating to this war as well as a fascinating picture archive capturing key images, technologies and moments of the war.


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The Indispensables: KC-35 Air Refueling DVD
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The Indispensables: KC-35 Air Refueling is an excellent documentary depicting the role of the KC-35 in military operations. Its capability of refueling other aircraft in mid-air made possible many missions that otherwise could not have been completed successfully. This DVD intersperses great footage of these monster airplanes in action with various stories from Vietnam War veterans depicting how critical these aircraft were to the success of their mission objectives.


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The Korean War: U.S. Firepower DVD
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The Korean War: U.S. Firepower explores the Korean theater, the men that fought there and the equipment and weaponry that brought to bear on the enemy during the bloody years of the war.


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The Liberation of Rome DVD
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This fascinating documentary explores the liberation of Rome during WWII. Some of the scenes in this production include General Montgomery and the British 8th Army Division landing at Reggio Calabria, the Italian Navy surrendering, the Allies taking Foggia airfield and entering Naples, Allied tanks rolling towards Rome, the Nazis evacuating the city while the 5th Army enters and many more scenes of this crucial World War II Victory.


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The Map Making Process Documentary DVD
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The Map Making Process is a documentary prepared by the U.S. Defense Department in 1973. In this documentary, you will learn the theory of mapmaking, the methods, tools and techniques used to produce a wide variety of maps. It also delves deeply into the importance of planning and surveying areas to get elevations and accurate boundary marks. It then examines the way all the data is compiled to produce the "master" map and make copies from that master.


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The Might of the Pen DVD
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Produced by the Department of Defense in 1971, this DVD explores the important work of the combat historians and artist who record the actions and faces of a country at war. It is a fascinating look at this brave group of soldiers who use their artistic ability to capture historically significant and moving moments in our history.


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The Naval History of the United States on CD
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The Naval History of the United States is a two volume set that was published in 1898. It is approximately 1000 pages in length. It is a comprehensive two volume collection of the Naval History of the United States American Revolution to the end of the 1800s. It covers important naval battles, events and leaders during America's early wars. The images below share a partial list of contents as well as some of the excellent illustrations to be found in these two volumes. This is a great collection for early American military history students as well as people studying the genealogy of the early United States.


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The Navy Health Care Team DVD
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Produced by the Department of Defense in 1990, this DVD explores the service of the men and women of the U.S. Navy medical organization. The presentation explores the varied and vital roles played by the medical personnel in the modern military - including the roles served by hospital corpsmen, nurses and doctors and how they are trained to function as we well run team to serve the medical needs of the Navy and Marine Corps personnel and their families on a day to day basis.


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The New York Times Current History: The European War (WWI) - all 20 Volumes
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The New York Times Current History: The European War is a collection put together by the New York Times as a comprehensive look at World War I. Each of its 20 volumes - over 12,000 pages in total - follow critical events of this great war in words, photos, diagrams and maps.


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The Patrol Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary The Patrol demonstrates how the Army answers the important battle questions of "Where is the enemy? What is he doing? How can we prevent it?" The story is told by following seven men sent deep into enemy territory to get answers to these vital questions. It looks at their skill and training and how they are applied to further the success of the Army's mission. It also offers a bit of a historical perspective showing how the earliest patrols were done on horseback and contrasts that to modern patrols who have a wide array of vehicles to get them where they need to be: everything from boots to rafts to armored cars to helicopters.


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The Pershing: Seventh Army Blackjack Documentary DVD
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The Pershing: Seventh Army Blackjack Big Picture documentary features highlights of the preparations and conduct of the quick reaction alert mission carried out stateside in 1966 by a Seventh Army group that tested the feasibility of integrating the Pershing into the Seventh Army's arsenal of weapons. It is a fascinating glimpse inside the Pershing missile program and the men who were in charge of working with these powerful weapons.


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The Pleasure of Your Company: Military Etiquette and Grooming
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Produced by the Department of the Army, this video describes proper selection of clothes, table manners, ordering in a restaurant, introductions, dating etiquette, and etiquette at a formal reception for people serving in the Army. Although the film was created as a training guide for Army personnel, it makes an excellent introduction to proper modern etiquette for anyone in these situations.


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The Quartermaster In Europe Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary The Quartermaster In Europe examines the most important military unit no one ever thinks about - the people responsible for making sure that all branches of the military are properly supplied. This documentary explores the Army Quartermaster Corps in Europe and their mission. You will learn how they make sure all the troops are equipped with food and clothing. The film takes place in Germany and nearby NATO countries and in addition to exploring their core supply mission, it is also a rare glimpse into their day to day training to stay battle ready in case they ever need to supply front line troops.


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The Quartermaster Story Documentary DVD
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The Big Picture documentary The Quartermaster Story looks at the research and engineering program that is the core of the Army Quartermaster Corps. In addition to their mission to supply troops in current conditions, it is also their job to research new ways to equip the modern soldier in any job that might arise. It looks at how they are researching space age food - demonstrated by a chicken dinner and fruit dessert the spaceman can eat through his space helmet - i.e. "toothpaste tube food." It also looks at the research that goes into being sure every soldier is provided with the right food, clothing and equipment no matter where they are deployed in the world. If you ever wanted to learn the inner workings of these "silent" troops, this documentary will be very educational.


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