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Hell in the Pacific volume 6
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English
Description
The Pacific War was the largest naval conflict in history. Across the huge expanses of the Pacific, the two most powerful navies in the world found themselves locked in a death struggle. The war was fought in every possible climate, from Arctic conditions in the Aleutians, to the appalling heat and swelter of the South Pacific. Every conceivable type of naval activity was represented: carrier aviation battles, surface engagements, bitterly fought...
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Digimon Adventure 2020 volume 21
Language
English
Description
The Holy Digimon that turned into a Digitama was snatched away, and Taichi and Yamato chase after Skullknightmon. Meanwhile, the rest of the Chosen Ones that are back in Tokyo fight remotely with their partner Digimon in the Digital World.
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How Winston Churchill Changed the World volume 15
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English
Description
When did the course of war with Germany take the decisive turn for England that Churchill had hoped for? Why did his attention wander to Malaysia and Singapore? Why was the Suez Canal such an important lifeline for Britain? What was Churchill's long-term strategy for facing down the German juggernaut?
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Timothy Spall Somewhere At Sea volume 3
Language
English
Description
The Princess Matilda has to negotiate some of the most extreme tides in Britain as he plans his route through the Bristol Channel.
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Complete History of Air Combat volume 6
Language
English
Description
Follow B-17 Fortresses as they begin their high altitude bombing missions of Nazi-occupied Europe. Over in the Pacific, see P-38 Lightning fighters shoot down Japanese aircraft as the Allies and their air combaters turn the tides of war in their favor.
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English
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The central Pacific nation of Kiribati is expected to be one of the first countries to disappear as a result of climate change. Sea level rise and increasing salinity are threatening the homes and lives of 105,000 residents spread over 33 atolls. One of the least developed countries in the world, Kiribati has contributed little to worldwide carbon emissions, yet has the most to lose from global warming. THE HUNGRY TIDE shows clearly the tragic impact...
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English
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Trained in the skills of sea power, Pi the fish can fight a shark, sink a squid or batter any random predator that ever threatens his friends and neighbors on the reef. Unfortunately, being the only hero in town can take its toll, especially when a group of sharks declares that the end of the reef is soon at hand.
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Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 volume 18
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English
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Under the pretense of stopping Krytus from upgrading the Red Sark, the Battle Force 5 ally with Zemerik on a mission to an ancient Sark Factory. However, Zemerik has other plans for the factory. Meanwhile, a lightning strike permanently fuses the Buster and Tangler.
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Joy of Painting volume 12
Language
English
Description
Bob Ross paints a breathtakingly beautiful seascape on black canvas today, complete with fierce skies, jagged cliff and raging ocean waves.
Publisher
Alpha Omega Publications/Bridgestone Multimedia
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Splash and his sister, Coral have long awaited the return of the Great Whale King. Splash lets a secret slip that gives the evil Krakken an advantage. The Great Whale King sacrifices himself in order to save his school of fish, but later returns when the breath of life is given to him.
A deadly red tide concocted by Professor Pinch and the evil squid Krakken threatens the reef village where the Finley family lives. When King Pacificus intervenes...
Publisher
KOCH Entertainment LP
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The cinder path : The cinder path which led from the MacFell's farmhouse would always symbolize humiliation and defeat for Charlie ... until the opportunity arrives for the "loser" to prove himself.
Colour blind : Bridget seriously offends her conservative family by marrying an African sailor. After being accused of murder, her husband is forced to leave town. As their daughter grows up, she must learn to cope with the racism surrounding her.
A...
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The heat is on in Baltimore. The drug war is being lost, bodies are piling up, and a desperate mayor wants the tide turned before the election. But no matter how hard McNulty and the detail try, the dealers always seem to be one step ahead of the game.
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A historical thriller set during the Revolutionary War. Abe Woodhull is a farmer living in British-occupied Long Island who bands together with his friends to from the Culper Ring, an unlikely team of secret agents who not only went on to help George Washington turn the tide of the war, but also gave birth to modern spycraft.
16) Stalingrad
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Russian
Description
An epic look at the battle that turned the tide of World War II. A band of determined Russian soldiers fight to hold a strategic building in their devastated city against a ruthless German army, and in the process become deeply connected to two Russian women who have been living there. The scale of the battle contrasts dramatically with the human drama of the Russian soldiers, the few remaining civilians and their invaders into Stalingrad.
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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The story of the brave young men and women who successfully reversed the tide of an epidemic, demanded the attention of a fearful nation, and stopped AIDS from becoming a death sentence. This improbable group of activists bucked oppression and infiltrated government agencies and the pharmaceutical industry, helping to identify promising new medication and treatments and move them through trials and into drugstores in record time.
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Davey and Goliath volume 2
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English
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When the tide turns, Davey, Sally, and Goliath® are stranded on an island.
19) World's Greatest Geological Wonders: 36 Spectacular Sites: Bay of Fundy - Inexorable Cycle of Tides
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Great Courses volume 23
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English
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Why are the tides in Canada's Bay of Fundy exceptionally high? Probe the principles of tides: what causes them, why the times of high and low tide vary from day to day, and the peculiar geometry between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick that results in an extraordinary tidal range.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! volume 4
Language
English
Description
Yugi's running out of life points, but can his cute little Deck Master Kuriboh unleash his furry fury to turn the tide of battle?