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Author
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Whether she was dragging men to safety from the wreckage of a torpedoed ship or scavenging for food to help feed the starving inmates in hellish Japanese POW camps, Judy was adored by the British, American, Australian, and other Allied servicemen who fought to survive alongside her in World War II"--Back cover.
Author
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A biography of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in track and eventually serving in the military, which led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to survive in the open ocean after being shot down.
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Lieutenant Colonel Leo K. Thorsness was a Wild Weasel pilot in the Vietnam War, targeting enemy missile sites. On a 1967 mission, when his wingmen ejected from their burning aircraft, Thorsness initiated attacks on enemy planes and other daring maneuvers in order to protect them. Two weeks later, he was shot down and would become a P.O.W. for the next six years."--
Author
Series
Honor Bound volume 5
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Office of Strategic Services agent Cletus Frade must convince German prisoner of war Colonel Wilhelm Frogger to help find out what his parents in Argentina know about a secret plan to help post-war senior Nazi officers find a safe haven in South America, but German officials and Argentinians led by Juan Peron are on their way to kill Frogger's parents and Frade himself.
8) Unbroken
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Dramatization of the life of Louis Zamperini, 5000-meter runner at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. After his bomber crashed in the Pacific in 1943, he survived 47 days adrift in a small boat before being arrested by the Japanese and held in prisoner-of-war camps until the end of the war in 1945.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2010.
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
A biography of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in track and eventually serving in the military, which led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to survive in the open ocean after being shot down.
Author
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
College-bound Sam Witwicky learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers. He will have to accept his destiny and join Optimus Prime and Bumblebee in their epic battle against the Decepticons. The Decepticon forces, who have returned stronger than ever, have come to Earth on a mission to take Sam prisoner and destroy the world.
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