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City-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring Perfection and Correctness to an imperfect world. As their legions scour the world of superstition with the bright flame of reason, so they deliver a mountain of ragged, holed and scorched flesh to the field hospital tents just behind the front line. Which is where Yasnic, one-time priest, healer and rebel, finds himself. Reprieved from the gallows and sent to war clutching a box...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen U.K. edition.
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2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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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.
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" ... [B]oy meets girl, boy gets girl, boy loses girl. Ernest Hemingway conveyed this story chronologically, in a strictly linear fashion, with no flashback scenes whatsoever. In fact, the novel contains very little exposition at all. We never learn exactly where its narrator and protagonist, the American ambulance driver Frederic Henry, came from, or why he enlisted in the Italian army to begin with. (For that matter, we read chapter after chapter...
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"Superintendent of Nurses Julia Stimson and sixty-five inexperienced young nurses arrive on the front lines of WWI to find chaos. With 1,300 soldiers stuffed into a facility built for 500, providing even the most basic care is challenging-and Julia quickly learns that male doctors see her as a threat to their authority. Based on a true story, The War Nurse follows Julia through WWI in France, while the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic overwhelms medical...
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A family doctor with limited surgical experience, Dr. Dave Hnida volunteered for two tours of duty in Iraq-first as a battalion surgeon with a combat unit and then as trauma chief at the busiest Combat Support Hospital (CSH) during the Surge. With honesty and candor, and the goofy, self-deprecating humor that sustained him and his fellow doctors through their darkest hours, he provides an astonishing firsthand account of the psychological horror show...
10) M*A*S*H
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English
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Three Korean War Army surgeons adopt a hilarious, lunatic lifestyle as an antidote to the tragedies of their Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, and in the process infuriate army bureaucrats.
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Shirley Temple collection volume 14
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"Adaptation of a classic children's novel and stage play by Frances Hodgson Burnett, adorable Sara Crewe is treated like a little princess at her boarding school. But when reports of her father's death in the Boer War surface, she is forced into servitude towards other girls. The unflappable youngster steps up to the challenge of her new lot in life, and ultimately wins over the hearts of wealthy neighbors - and even Queen Victoria herself - as she...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
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3 videodiscs (approximately 632 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Loosely based on MASH Unit 8055, the television series took place three miles from the Korean War front and dealt with the ravages of war and ways of coping with it. Includes all episodes of the fourth season.
14) M*A*S*H
Publisher
Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
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3 videodiscs (637 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Includes episodes from the fifth season.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2008
Edition
Collector's ed.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (632 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Watch the hilarious antics of the members of MASH 4077 as they face new challenges such a new commanding officer and new surgeon.
Series
M*A*S*H volume season 1
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2001
Edition
Collector's ed.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 612 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Series portrays both the horror and hilarity of the daily lives of MASH unit 4077 in Korea in 1950. Eight episodes from the 1973-74 second season.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
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3 videodiscs (612 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A television comedy highlighting the outrageous antics of three skilled young surgeons drafted from civilian life and assigned to a unit of the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) during the Korean War.
18) MASH: Season 9
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Full screen collector's ed
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (502 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Join the staff of the 4077th as they try to cope with the stress of war with fun and humor
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008, c1979
Edition
Full screen collector's edition.
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3 videodiscs (638 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Laughter is the best medicine. This classic comedy continues its tour of duty as the complete 8th season premieres. Including an emotional farewell to Radar.
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