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Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Nebraska cop Kathryn Bolkovac accepts a U.N. peacekeeper position in postwar Bosnia, she discovers a deadly sex trafficking ring. Risking her own life to save the lives of others, she uncovers an international conspiracy that is determined to stop her, no matter the cost. With masterful acting and a heart-racing plot, an acclaimed film inspired by actual events.
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Language
English
Description
Want to Pass the DLAB Test?
Want to learn about the Defense Language Aptitude Battery test and improve your scores? Do you want to get into the top language program and improve your career in the military?
Improve your DLAB test score with these simple and thorough previews of the mystics DLAB test. No longer do you need to guess at what to expect. Instead, we'll show you how to take it, what to expect and exactly how you can increase your score....
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Language
English
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• A treasure trove of life-saving survival information: the most extensive and comprehensive survival ebook available anywhere.
• Important: this is a reflowable ebook, not a low-quality fixed-layout edition. Reflowable books adapt to your device and your settings for a superior reading experience.
• Full-color illustrations of edible, medicinal, and poisonous plants, dangerous animals, and more (available on devices with color screens only).
•...
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Language
Français
Description
Extrait : "De toutes les influences capables de concourir à la formation d'une bonne armée, la plus efficace est sans contredit celle du chef qui la commande : "Les meilleures troupes", — disait Napoléon à Sainte-Hélène, — "ont été les Carthaginois sous Annibal, les Romains sous les Scipions, les Macédoniens sous Alexandre, les Prussiens sous Frédéric...""
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xix, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Phil Klay left the Marines a decade ago, after serving as an officer in Iraq, he found himself part of the community of veterans who have no choice but to grapple with the meaning of their wartime experiences-for themselves and for the country. American identity has always been bound up in war-from the revolutionary war of our founding, to the civil war that ended slavery, to the two world wars that launched America as a superpower. What did...
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Language
Français
Description
Le Manuel de rédaction à l'usage des militaires est un guide de rédaction qui s'adresse aux membres des forces armées appelés à rédiger des textes de qualité dans un style soutenu pour un lectorat militaire averti.
Au-delà de l'art de rédiger de manière précise et convaincante, ce manuel fait valoir auprès des militaires gradés qu'une bonne compréhension des rudiments de la rédaction contribue à leur propre efficacité dans leur...
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Français
Description
Eric Ouellet (Author)
Éric Ouellet détient un baccalauréat et une maîtrise en science politique de l'Université Laval, ville de Québec, et un doctorat en sociologie de l'Université York, à Toronto. Il s'est joint au Collège des Forces canadiennes en 2002, et a enseigné dans les domaines du leadership, commandement, gestion de la défense, et en sociologie du militaire et en sociologie politique. En 2005, il devenu Directeur des études...
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Language
English
Description
Considered by many historians to be the truly decisive battle of the Civil War, Vicksburg is fascinating on many levels. A focal point of both western armies, the campaign of maneuver that finally isolated the Confederates in the city was masterful. The Navy's contribution to the Union victory was significant. The human drama of Vicksburg's beleaguered civilian population is compelling, and the Confederate cavalry dashes that first denied the Union...
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English
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The Pentagon's a strange place. Inside secure command centers, military officials make life and death decisions--but the Pentagon also offers food courts, banks, drugstores, florists, and chocolate shops. When Rosa Brooks gave her family a tour, her mother gaped at the glossy window displays: "So the heart of American military power is a shopping mall?" In a sense, yes: the U.S. military has become our one-stop-shopping solution to global problems....
90) Taking the ASVAB
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Language
English
Description
You have heard the call to service and have taken the first step by walking into your recruiter's office, now comes the dreaded ASVAB test. You walk into a stale room with a Uniformed Service Member staring at you and giving you instructions. You feel your heart race, your palms get sweaty, and your mind begins to race...
Sound Familiar?
You no longer need to be. "Taking The ASVAB" is your guide to overcoming all of the mental obstacles that will...
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Language
English
Description
Increase your ASTB Score with the Complete ASTB Study Guide!
Written by people who've been in the field and on the front line, we know what it takes to study for the ASTB exam and pass with flying colors.
Increase your score by gaining insider tips and trick and ensure you'll become a Naval Aviator.
If you want to start a career as an Naval Aviator, you're going to need the extra insight this study guide gives.
Every year it is becoming more difficult...
Author
Language
English
Description
This newest edition of the classic guide for military officers is a necessity given the volatility of our current political climate.
The Armed Forces Officer is much more than a how-to guide for military officers. It is a series of candid, timeless essays on the nature of the people who occupy the ranks of the military services. This invaluable resource for all those involved in the military highlights that our military is not just a collection of...
94) The expendables
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Expendables are a tight-knit team of skilled combat vets turned mercenaries. Hired by a powerful covert operator, the team jets off to a small South American country to overthrow a ruthless dictator. Once there, they find themselves caught in a deadly web of deceit and betrayal. Using every weapon at their disposal, they set out to save the innocent and punish the guilty in this blistering action-packed thriller.
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Mr. Church decides to reunite the Expendables, and one of their men is murdered on the job, their quest for revenge puts them deep in enemy territory and up against an unexpected threat.
Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xii, 142 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"In twenty-four concussive, embodied, and nonlinear essays, Ramos creates a challenging and complex portrait of what it means to be a soldier, civilian, veteran, father, husband, and teacher - for Ramos ultimately becomes a creative writing professor, using the skills he developed in the military to help others tell stories and find meaning in their lives. While this may sound something like a redemption story, it is instead a brutally honest portrayal...
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