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English
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A new technologically superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading the the United States coast under the command of Captain Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. A lone CIA analyst has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it. At the same time, the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find Ramius too.
2) The abyss
Language
English
Description
When a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks, the Navy commandeers the crew of a civilian deep sea oil rig to help in the rescue operation. This perilous mission becomes a wondrous odyssey into the unknown as forces from the ocean's deepest region begin to make contact with the divers.
4) U-571
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
High definition widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
During World War II, a group of Navy men are sent to steal Enigma (the nazis' top-secret decoding device). When their own ship is destroyed, they must secretly make their way through hostile waters in a severely damaged Nazi U-boat to safety with the device.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (416 mins.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Wake Island: A handful of U. S. Marines holdout against an overwhelming Japanese air, land and sea assault.
To hell and back: The true story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U. S. history.
Battle Hymn: As a WWII fighter pilot Colonel Dean Hess accidentally bombed a German orphanage, killing thirty-seven children. After entering the ministry to atone for the tragedy, Hess eventually rejoins the Air Force to train pilots in South Korea,...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 209 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Follows the daring patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "gray wolves." The crew is graphically portrayed in a life-and-death struggle, challenging the British Navy at every turn.
7) U-571
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Language
English
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Description
1942 and Hitler's U-boats have brought war to the United States. On a top-secret assignment, a U.S. Navy captain and his crew must disguise themselves as Nazis and infiltrate a severely damaged Nazi U-boat. Once on board, they are to steal the Nazis' top-secret decoding device and sink the sub before the Germans catch on to what's happening. Their mission is more dangerous and frightening than anything they could have ever imagined, but one which...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Uses computer generated imagery to follow a young sperm whale from infancy to old age, providing insights into life in the deep ocean.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 448 min.) : sound, black and white & color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The war lover: In England during World War II, bomber pilots fall for the same girl, but only one will make it through the war to ask for her hand. Hellcats of the Navy: Highlights the daring exploits of a submarine commander whose mission is to chart the minefields in the waters of Japan during World War II. This is Ronald and Nancy Reagan's only screen appearance together. Anzio: A war correspondent paints a vivid portrait of one of the bloodiest...
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 411 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The way to the stars: A group of World War II pilots experience life, love and loss. Sea of sand: A detachment of British soldiers must penetrate enemy lines in North Africa and knock out a German fuel dump. The Malta story: A World War II pilot, forced to land in Malta, attaches himself to a local regiment in their struggle to hold out against the Axis. Above us the waves: Britain's heroic attempt to sink a German battleship in a Norwegian fjord....
12) Hunter killer
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
[DVD version]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An untested American submarine captain teams with US Navy SEALs to rescue the Russian president, who has been kidnapped by a rogue general.
Publisher
VCI Entertaiment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 459 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Reach for the sky: THis is the remarkable true story of Douglas Bader who overcomes every obstacle to prove his worth. We dive at dawn: British submarine Sea Tiger is instructed to find and destroy a Nazi battleship, the Brandenburg. The way ahead: A motley crew of young recruits as they learn to become soldiers and must prove themselves against the enemy. The one that got away: This is the dramatic true story of Franz Von Werra, the only German prisoner-of-war...
14) Das boot
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
2 disc collector's set.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Formats
Description
It is 1942 and the German submarine fleet is heavily engaged in the so-called 'Battle of the Atlantic' to harass and destroy English shipping. With better escorts of the destroyer class, however, German U-Boats have begun to take heavy losses. This story of one U-Boat crew details how these submariners maintained their professionalism as soldiers and attempted to accomplish impossible missions, while attempting to understand and obey the ideology...
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