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2020., 119, Universal Studios Call No: DVD Fic 1917 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: During World War I, two British soldiers -- Lance Cpl. Schofield and Lance Cpl. Blake -- receive seemingly impossible orders. In a race against time, they must cross over into enemy territory to deliver a message that could potentially save 1,600 of their fellow comrades -- including Blake's own brother.
![1917 [DVD] (2019). Directed by Sam Mendes.](/Library/images/~imageCT101092.JPG "1917 [DVD] (2019). Directed by Sam Mendes.")
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-- Continuing story.c2002., General, Sullivan Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Anne3 Edition: Standard format; digitally restored version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Anne Shirley returns to Prince Edward Island for the first time since Marilla Cuthbert's death. She agrees to accompany Gilbert to New York as he undertakes a hospital residency there and arranges for her to work in a publishing house, where Anne meets a charming yet unscrupulous author, who steals her manuscript. The two will meet again on the battlefields of World War I France, where Anne is serving in the Red Cross so that she may find out what has happened to her beloved Gilbert, reported missing in action.
![Anne of Green Gables : the continuing story [DVD] (2000). Directed by Kevin Sullivan.](/Library/images/~imageCT84330.JPG "Anne of Green Gables : the continuing story [DVD] (2000). Directed by Kevin Sullivan.")
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2015., Adult, PBS Call No: DVD Fic Crimson Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In a tented field hospital on the coast of France, doctors, nurses, and volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches of WWI. The hospital is a frontier: between the battlefield and home front but also between the old rules, hierarchies, class distinctions, and a new way of thinking.
![The Crimson Field [DVD] (2015). Directed by David Evans.](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "The Crimson Field [DVD] (2015). Directed by David Evans.")
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By Fellowes, Julian Trubridge, Liz Pearce, Ashley Bonneville, Hugh McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961- Smith, Maggie, 1934- Carter, Jim, 1948- Logan, Phyllis Wilton, Penelope, 1946- Dockery, Michelle, 1981- Stevens, Dan, 1982- Coyle, Brendan Frogatt, Joanne, 1979- Carnival Films (Great Britain) Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)[2012]., PBS Call No: DVD Fic Downton Season 2 Edition: Original UK ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Downton Abbey Volume: 2Summary Note: Season two returns as the Great War rages across Europe, and not even the serene Yorkshire countryside is free from its effects. The men and women of Downton are doing their part both on the front lines and the home front, but the intensity of war only serves to inflame the more familiar passions of love, loss, blackmail, and betrayal.
![Downton Abbey, season 2 [DVD] (2012). Disc two / Season 2.](/Library/images/~imageCT73553.JPG "Downton Abbey, season 2 [DVD] (2012). Disc two / Season 2.")
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By Bonneville, Hugh Findlay, Jessica Brown, 1989- Carmichael, Laura Carter, Jim, 1948- Coyle, Brendan Dockery, Michelle, 1981- Finneran, Siobhan, 1967- Frogatt, Joanne, 1979- James-Collier, Rob Leech, Allen Logan, Phyllis MacLaine, Shirley, 1934- McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961- McShera, Sophie Nicol, Lesley, 1953- Nuttall, Amy, 1982- Smith, Maggie, 1934- Stevens, Dan, 1982c2013., PBS Distribution PBS Distribution Call No: DVD Fic Downton season 3 Edition: Original UK ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Downton Abbey Volume: 3Summary Note: The war is over and a long-awaited engagement is on, but all is not tranquil at Downton Abbey as wrenching social changes, romantic intrigues, and personal crises grip the majestic English country estate for a third thrilling season. In the wake of World War I, Robert, Earl of Grantham, sticks to his duty to maintain Downton more firmly than ever.
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c2004., Digiview Productions Call No: DVD Fic Farewell Edition: DVD format ; Standard/full frame. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A wounded American soldier falls in love with his beautiful English nurse during World War I.
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-- Merry Christmas.[2006], p2005., General, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: SC DVD Fic Joyeux Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: DVD. Loosely based on true episodes, this film tells the story of German, French, and Scottish soldiers in the bloody trenches of World War I and the miraculous Christmas Eve truce they unexpectedly forge. Follows a French lieutenant, a Scottish priest, and a German tenor and his beloved Danish soprano as music and the spirit of Christmas create bonds between enemies.
![Joyeux Noël [DVD] (2005). Directed by Christian Carion. : Merry Christmas](/Library/images/~imageCT69128.JPG "Joyeux Noël [DVD] (2005). Directed by Christian Carion. : Merry Christmas")
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-- Lost legacy of Highclere Castlec2011., Broadway Paperbacks Call No: 920.72 C288l Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Tells the story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life inspiration and setting for Julian Fellowes's Emmy Award-winning PBS show, and the life of one of its most famous inhabitants, Lady Almina, the 5th Countess of Carnarvon.
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1985., MGM Call No: DVD Fic Mata Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Based loosely on the real-life story of the World War I spy. The exotic dancer uses her contacts in European high society, along with her seductive charm, to collect military secrets during the war. She successfully plays both sides against each other until at last her deceptions catch up with her.
![Mata Hari [DVD] (1985). Directed by Curtis Harrington.](/Library/images/~imageCT81365.JPG "Mata Hari [DVD] (1985). Directed by Curtis Harrington.")
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-- Lieutenant Ottoman2017., Adult, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Ottoman Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "A beautiful, strong-willed woman, who, frustrated by ongoing injustice at home, leaves the United States after meeting Jude, an American doctor who runs a remote medical mission within the Ottoman Empire -- a world both exotic and dangerous, and on the brink of what is about to become the first World War. There, she finds her loyalty to Jude and the mission's founder tested when she falls in love with their perceived enemy, a lieutenant in the Ottoman Imperial Army. Now, with invading army at their doorstep, and the world about to plunge into all-out war, she must make a decision if she wants to be what other people want her to be, or to be herself."--DVDEmpire.com.
![The Ottoman lieutenant [DVD] (2017). Directed by Joseph Ruben.](/Library/images/~imageCT84295.JPG "The Ottoman lieutenant [DVD] (2017). Directed by Joseph Ruben.")
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-- Bataille de Passchendaele(2008)., General, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Passchendaele Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Set during the height of the First World War, PASSCHENDAELE tells the story of Sergeant Michael Dunne (Paul Gross), a soldier who is brutally wounded in France and returns to Calgary emotionally and physically scarred. While in the military hospital in Calgary, he meets Sarah (Caroline Dhavernas), a mysterious and attractive nurse with whom he develops a passionate love. When Sarah's younger asthmatic brother David (Joe Dinicol) signs up to fight in Europe, Michael feels compelled to return to Europe to protect him. Michael and David, like thousands of Canadians, are sent to fight in the third battle of Ypres, a battle against impossible odds, commonly known as (3z(BPasschendaele(3y. (BIt is a story of passion, courage and dedication, showing the heroism of those that fought in battle, and of the ones that loved them."--Container.
![Passchendaele [DVD] (2008). Directed by Paul Gross.](/Library/images/~imageCT72185.JPG "Passchendaele [DVD] (2008). Directed by Paul Gross.")
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2006, p1970., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Ryan's Edition: 2-disc special ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Headstrong Rosy lives on the heathered hills of Ireland's Dingle Peninsule. She cannot forsake her passionate romance with a handsome British officer. Yet, for Rosy, there is a greater love - the devotion of her reserved schoolteacher husband Charles. When Rosy has an illicit affair and is ultimately charged with treason, it is Charles who will stand by her side.
![Ryan's daughter [DVD] (1970) Directed by David Lean](/Library/images/~imageCT81311.JPG "Ryan's daughter [DVD] (1970) Directed by David Lean")
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-- Ernest Hemingway's The sun also rises.2007., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Sun Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Cinema classics collection.Summary Note: A group of Americans that have become friends because of the war, spend their time in Europe in 1922, still living as if every day was their last.
![The sun also rises [DVD] (1957). Directed by Henry King](/Library/images/~imageCT80629.JPG "The sun also rises [DVD] (1957). Directed by Henry King")
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2015., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Testament Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman2s point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, a film about young love, the futility of war and how to make sense of the darkest times.
![Testament of youth [DVD] (2015). Directed by James Kent.](/Library/images/~imageCT80164.JPG "Testament of youth [DVD] (2015). Directed by James Kent.")
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2018., Adult, 99, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Call No: DVD 940.3 J14t Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Marking the centenary of the First World War, internationally renowned director Peter Jackson uses the voices of the veterans combined with original archival footage to bring to life the reality of war on the front line for a whole new generation. Footage has been colourized and transformed with modern production techniques to present never-before-seen detail.
![They shall not grow old [DVD] (2018). Directed by Peter Jackson.](/Library/images/~imageCT100758.JPG "They shall not grow old [DVD] (2018). Directed by Peter Jackson.")
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[2005, p1974]., General, A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video Call No: DVD Fic Upstairs S4.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Upstairs, downstairs (1971) Volume: 4-1Summary Note: The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. On this disc, James heads for the Western Front, home on leave, he reveals details of the war, Hudson is badly shaken by the sinking of the Lusitania, and life downstairs is disrupted as servants take wartime jobs. Also Hazel helps James return to his regiment, Rose accepts a proposal of marriage, and Hazel spends time with a young pilot.
![Upstairs downstairs, season 4, part 1 [DVD] (1974). : the complete series. Discs 13 & 14 /](/Library/images/~imageCT82115.JPG "Upstairs downstairs, season 4, part 1 [DVD] (1974). : the complete series. Discs 13 & 14 /")
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[2005, p1974]., General, A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video Call No: DVD Fic Upstairs S4.2 Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Upstairs, downstairs (1971) Volume: 4-2Summary Note: The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. On this disc, Rose's fiance is killed in battle, Richard tries to help Edward recover from shell shock, and 165 Eaton Place is damaged in an air raid. Also, after weeks of uncertainty, James is found alive, Hazel befriends a young widow, and the war ends, but the healing goes on.
![Upstairs downstairs, season 4, part 2 [DVD] (1974). : the complete series. Discs 15 & 16 /](/Library/images/~imageCT82116.JPG "Upstairs downstairs, season 4, part 2 [DVD] (1974). : the complete series. Discs 15 & 16 /")
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-- Cheval de guerre2012., General, Touchstone Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic War Horse Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "From legendary director Steven Spielberg comes the epic adventure War Horse, a tale of incredible loyalty, hope and tenacity. Based on the Tony award-winning Broadway play, and set against the sweeping canvas of World War I, this deeply heartfelt story begins with the remarkable friendship between a horse named Joey and his young trainer Albert. When they're forced apart by war, we follow Joey's extraordinary journey as he changes and inspires the lives of everyone he meets. Filled with spectacularly rich visuals -- and complete with never-before-seen bonus -- War Horse is a 'Genuine Movie Masterpiece' (Rex Reed, The New York Observer) and one of the most powerful and moving stories of friendship ever told."--Container.
![War horse [DVD] (2011). Directed by Steven Spielberg.](/Library/images/~imageCT75978.JPG "War horse [DVD] (2011). Directed by Steven Spielberg.")
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-- Promesse d'une vie2015., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic WaterD Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Russell Crowe's directorial debut, The Water Diviner, is an epic and inspiring tale of one man's life-changing journey of discovery. Crowe plays Australian farmer Joshua Connor, who, in 1919, goes in search of his three missing sons, last known to have fought against the Turks in the bloody Battle of Gallipoli. With seemingly insurmountable obstacles in his path, Connor must travel across the battle-scarred Turkish landscape to find the truth... and his own peace."--Container.
![The water diviner [DVD] (2015). Directed by Russell Crowe.](/Library/images/~imageCT80069.JPG "The water diviner [DVD] (2015). Directed by Russell Crowe.")