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Pub. Date
c2002
Description
After returning from World War II, a young G.I. finds he has little in common with the wife he left behind. Disillusioned, he heads north to work as a travelling salesman where he meets the daughter of a wealthy vineyard owner. On her way home, she is terrified of what her father will do when he learns she is unmarried and pregnant. The young man gallantly offers to help by posing as her husband for one night, unaware that doing so will change both...
65) Assault on Va-33
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
While on a routine visit to the local VA hospital, organized terrorists infiltrate the building and take hostages, including a decorated general, and Hill's wife. The highly-trained veteran is outnumbered and the last line of defense, taking on a building full of armed insurgents before it's too late.
67) The Kill Hole
Pub. Date
2012
Description
As Lt. Samuel Drake a troubled veteran who is plagued by his actions in the Iraq War, attends a veterans group led by Marshall Drake, is confronted by military cantractors who give him a new mission that he can't refuse.
68) American veteran
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Today, America has nearly eighteen million living military veterans, from the Greatest Generation to men and women coming home from recent tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. They join the now-silent ranks of American veterans reaching back to our earliest conflict, the Revolutionary War.
69) Uncommon valor
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
A man tries to find his son, who is listed as "missing in action" in Laos, with the help of five of his son's Marine buddies.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Cormoran Strike is a war veteran turned private detective operating out of a tiny office in London's Denmark Street. Though he's wounded both physically and psychologically, Strike's unique insight and his background as an SIB Investigator prove crucial in solving complex cases that elude the police.
71) Key Largo
Pub. Date
2000
Description
A disillusioned returning World War II veteran has lost the will to fight ... until he arrives at a rundown hotel in Key Largo. There a mobster holes up against a raging storm, holding the veteran, the hotel owner and the owner's widowed daughter-in-law at gunpoint.
73) The first grader
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
A heartwarming and inspiring true story of an 84-year-old Kenyan villager and ex-Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford. It is a triumphant testimony to the transforming force of education.
76) The Master
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
In post-World War II America, a naval veteran arrives home unsettled and uncertain of his future, until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader.
77) Purple Mind
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
An Iraq combat veteran returns home and struggles with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder that threaten his family and his future.
78) A foreign field
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Two British war vets meet an American vet when all three return to Normandy on the 50th anniversay of D-Day. Rivalries resurface when two of the men discover that they are searching for the same lost love.
79) Megan Leavey
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
Based on the true life story of a young Marine Corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq. When she is assigned to clean up the K9 unit after a disciplinary hearing, Leavey identifies with a particularly aggressive dog, Rex, and is given the chance to train him. Over the course of their service, Megan and Rex completed more than 100 missions until an IED explosion injures...
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
It shares the story of returning war veteran SFC Travis Fox who has one more battle to fight, PTSD. Fox and his best friend SFC Ron ‘Preach’ Pearcy are on their sixth combat deployment when Preach and his entire Ranger platoon are killed in a deadly improvised explosive device attack. Travis returns to his hometown to settle the affairs of his parents who had passed away years before. In searching for answers about his parents, he also...