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	3 Classic World War 2 Naval Battles - The Battle Of The River Plate / In Which We Serve / We Dive At Dawn In 'The Battle Of The River Plate' an account of the trapping, in 1939, of the German battleship 'Graf Spee' in the South Atlantic by three British cruisers is documented. 'In Which We Serve' tells the dramatic story of a British Navy destroyer, dive-bombed in the Battle of Crete, but always gallant to the last. 'We Dive At Dawn' tells the story of the sinki...
	All Quiet On The Western Front Lewis Milestone's adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque's anti-war novel is a masterpiece whose power to disturb remains undiminished by the passage of time. The film stars Lew Ayres as the young Paul Bauman, who, along with a group of his teenaged classmates, are conscripted into the German army during WWI. The youths quickly realise that the patriotic hogwash they had been fed by their sc...
	Anzio Classic World War II story of the Allied landing at Anzio Beach in Italy, the first and most costly battle of the Italian Campaign. Robert Mitchum stars as an American news correspondent covering the landing, under fire, of British and American troops. Based on a novel by Wynford Vaughan-Thomas. Region 2 DVD...
	Apocalypse Now (Wide Screen) Francis Ford Coppola's masterful film about the moral madness of the Vietnam War was inspired by Joseph Conrad's novella, HEART OF DARKNESS. Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) is sent into the Cambodian jungle to terminate with extreme prejudice Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando), who has become insane and now runs his own fiefdom. Traveling downriver on a patrol boat, Willard encounters an air c...
	Apocalypse Now Redux (Wide Screen) Based on Joseph Conrad's 'Heart Of Darkness'. An inside look at all the horrors, madness and moral dilemmas which was the Vietnam War. The story revolves around a captain who is sent to Vietnam to eliminate a mad colonel. Region 2 DVD...
	Battle Cry / Objective Burma / Operation Pacific The three disc package collects together three movies featuring the Pacific campaign made in the aftermath of World War II. BATTLE CRY: Non-stop action characterizes this World War II epic with an all-star cast. The heroic exploits of a Marine battalion are followed from basic training through the bloody invasion of Aaipan. OBJECTIVE BURMA: A group of paratroopers are dropped into the Burmese jung...
	Battle Of Britain (Special Edition) The Royal Air Force's finest hour is brought to the screen in this historical World War II drama about Britain's desperate struggle to defend itself against the Luftwaffe's unrelenting aerial onslaught in the summer of 1940. Region 2 DVD...
	Beast, The (Wide Screen) The Soviet Union is engaged in a battle with the Mujahedeen guerrillas in Afghanistan, 1981. A crew from a Russian T-62 tank becomes separated from their patrol and what ensues is a cat and mouse battle to the death... Region 2 DVD...
	Behind Enemy Lines (UMD) On a reconnaissance flight over eastern Europe, disillusioned naval pilot Chris Burnett (Owen Wilson) and his partner, Stackhouse (Gabriel Macht), photograph a scene they were not meant to see. When their plane is shot down and Stackhouse is quickly captured and executed, Burnett must struggle to survive in unfamiliar hostile territory with a cold-blooded assassin and hundreds of enemy troops on h...
	Black Hawk Down (Blu-Ray Disc) Based on true events, this is an account of an American UN Peacekeeping Force which landed in Mogadishu, Somalia in October 1993. Their mission was to abduct the two top lieutenants of a local warlord but the team are quickly surrounded by enemy forces and a fifteen hour fierce ground battle ensues... Region 2 DVD...

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Thin Red Line, The (Wide Screen)
Terrence Malick returns to Hollywood after a two-decade hiatus with this adaptation of the classic W...

Halls Of Montezuma, The
Richard Widmark stars as Lt. Carl Anderson, a tough Marine officer who has been ordered to take a pa...

Das Boot (Reel Collection) (Two Discs) (Original Extended Version)
In the midst of World War II, a German U-boat crew is sent out to patrol the Atlantic and fire at Al...

Desert Fox, The / The Desert Rats (Double Pack)
A double pack featuring 'The Desert Fox' which tells the tale of Field Marshal Rommel, the...

Desert Rats, The
A sequel to the riveting and immensely popular THE DESERT FOX (directed by Henry Hathaway in 1951), ...

D-Day The 6th Of June
Set against the violent backdrop of the invasion of Normandy, this film tells of two soldiers in lov...

Saints And Soldiers
Based on a true story of heroism and sacrifice, SAINTS AND SOLDIERS was an acclaimed hit on the film...

Objective Burma
Captain Nelson leads a crack squadron of paratroopers behind enemy lines to destroy a Japanese radar...

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