Information On Civil War Weapons
Austin’s Civil War Weapons Movie
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Gettysburg (Widescreen Edition) $3.19 The bloody, three-day Civil War battle that took place in July of 1863 and saw 53,000 lives lost is depicted in spectacular style in this epic film marked by incredible fighting sequences and a memorable cast that includes Tom Berenger, Martin Sheen, Stephen Lang, Jeff Daniels, and Richard Jordan. Based on the acclaimed book “The Killer Angels.” 4 1/4 hrs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: Engli… |
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Glory (Special Edition) $12.99 Stirring Civil War drama recounts the inspiring true story of the Union’s 54th Regiment, comprised of black soldiers who had to fight prejudice and neglect to win the chance to prove themselves in battle. Matthew Broderick, as the 54th’s white commander, stars along with Morgan Freeman and Denzel Washington, who earned a Best Supporting Actor Oscar. 122 min. Standard and Widescreen (Enhanced); Sou… |
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Atomic Bomb Testing: The 1946 Bikini Atoll Nuclear Test Video $4.99 Operation Crossroads is a collection of the US army’s documentation of the Able Day and Baker Day atomic bomb tests conducted on Bikini Island in 1946, a crucial part of military history on studying the effects of the atomic bomb. The film contains stunning footage from many different cameras, including ground and aerial cameras, as well as recording devices in lead boxes set up on towers. The fil… |
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The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 $9.11 A fresh and acclaimed account of the Spanish Civil War by the bestselling author of Stalingrad and The Fall Of Berlin 1945 To mark the 70th anniversary of the Spanish Civil War’s outbreak, Antony Beevor has written a completely updated and revised account of one of the most bitter and hard-fought wars of the twentieth century. With new material gleaned from the Russian archives and numerous other … |
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A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War $13.00 One of our most provocative military historians, Victor Davis Hanson has given us painstakingly researched and pathbreaking accounts of wars ranging from classical antiquity to the twenty-first century. Now he juxtaposes an ancient conflict with our most urgent modern concerns to create his most engrossing work to date, A War Like No Other.Over the course of a generation, the Hellenic city-states … |
