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Summary: Based on an autobiography, this film tells the true story of Eric Lomax, a British Army officer who is captured by the Japanese during WWII and sent to a POW camp, where he is tortured and forced to...
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA RAILWAY
Location: DVDs Drama
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Summary: Eric Lomax is a British Army officer who is captured by the Japanese during WWII and sent to a POW camp, where he is tortured and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway. Years later, and still...
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BLU-RAY
Call #: BLU DRAMA RAILWAY
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Unbroken [large print] : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/113441@2x.jpg)
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Laura Hillenbrand
(897,348)
Summary: On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP 940.5472 HIL
Location: Large Print Nonfiction
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Caroline Moorehead
(8,057)
Summary: In January 1943, the Gestapo hunted down 230 women of the French Resistance and sent them to Auschwitz. This is their story, told in full for the first time--a searing and unforgettable chronicle of...
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BOOK
Call #: 940.53 MOO
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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James Bradley (read by Author)
(20,886)
Summary: The story of Japanese and American fighter pilots and their battle over the Pacific during the Second World War. Focusing primarily on nine American pilots who were gunned down and captured by the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 940.54 BRA
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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Robert Weintraub
(231)
Summary: Tells the incredible true story of Frank Williams, a radarman in Britain's Royal Air Force, and Judy, a purebred pointer, who met as prisoners of war during World War II. Judy, who became the war's...
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BOOK
Call #: J 940.5472 WEI
Location: Junior Nonfiction
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Wendy Holden
(29,060)
Summary: Relates the true account of three pregnant women who met in Auschwitz, where they concealed their pregnancies from infamous Nazi doctor Josef Mengele and fought for their survival as well as the...
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BOOK
Call #: 940.5318 HOL
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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Carolyn Porter
(942)
Summary: A graphic designer's search for inspiration leads to a cache of letters and the mystery of one man's fate during World War II. Seeking inspiration for a new font design in an antique store in...
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BOOK
Call #: 940.5472 POR
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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Bruce B Henderson
(1,148)
Summary: Tells the true story of Navy pilot Dieter Dengler who led and organized an escape from a P.O.W. camp in the Laotian jungle and returned to his aircraft carrier, emaciated and ill, six months after being shot down.
BOOK
Call #: 959.7043 HEN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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Laura Hillenbrand
(897,362)
Summary: On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean...
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BOOK
Call #: 940.5472 HIL
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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Laura Hillenbrand
(6,127)
Summary: "On a May afternoon in 1943, an American military plane crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean...
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BOOK
Call #: 940.5472 HIL YA
Location: YA Nonfiction
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Laura Hillenbrand
(897,286)
Summary: Relates the story of a U.S. airman who survived when his bomber crashed into the sea during World War II, spent forty-seven days adrift in the ocean before being rescued by the Japanese Navy, and was held as a prisoner until the end of the war.
BOOK
Call #: 940.5472 HIL
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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