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Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
The story of the five Marines and one Navy corpsman that were forever immortalized as a symbol of WWII by raising the American flag at the battle of Iwo Jima. When Joe Rosenthal's photograph of the event becomes a symbol of hope for the families at home, the three surviving men are pulled from combat and sent on a tour across America to raise desperately-needed bond money. It is a trip that brings out the truths of both that symbolic act, and of their...
Author
Series
Marcus Ryker novels volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Joel C. Rosenberg returns with a high-stakes political thriller set in Russia. Everything he learned to protect the president, he must use to take out theirs. With an American president distracted by growing tensions in North Korea and Iran, an ominous new threat is emerging in Moscow. A czar is rising in the Kremlin, a Russian president feverishly consolidating power, silencing his opposition, and plotting a brazen...
Author
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A memoir by the bestselling author of The Prince of Tides about his father--the inspiration for The Great Santini--and a reaffirmation that love can conquer even the meanest of men.
While the publication of The Great Santini brought Conroy much acclaim, the rift it caused with his father brought even more attention. Their long-simmering conflict burst into the open, fracturing an already battered family. But in the final days of Don Conroy's life,...
6) Blood Alley
Description
An American merchant marine captain ferries a group of Chinese refugees down the Yangtze River to escape the Communists.
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
U.S. Marine Sergeant Logan Thibault returns from his third tour of duty in Iraq with the one thing he credits with keeping him alive - a photograph he found of a woman he doesn't even know. Learning her name is Beth and where she lives, he shows up at her door, and ends up taking a job at her family-run local kennel. Despite her initial mistrust and the complications in her life, a romance develops between them, giving Logan hope that Beth could be...
8) Doom
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
A frantic call for help from a remote research station on Mars sends a team of mercenary marines into action.
9) Most Wanted
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Wrongly imprisoned, Marine Sgt. James Dunn is offered a chance to join an ultra-covert operations unit headed by Colonel Grant Casey. But when his first mission goes awry, Dunn is targeted as the fall guy. As the massive manhunt closes in on him, he must now employ all his lethal military skills to expose the truth and face the perpetrators.
10) Semper fi
Description
When his reckless younger brother is given an unfair prison sentence, a Marine Corps reservist is torn between his by-the-book code and loyalty to family.
11) Homeland
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
A Marine returns home on furlough from Iraq, but when no one greets him at the airport he sets out to look for his father on the Northwest coast; his journey intersects with his unmet stepmother, a bitter Gulf War One veteran, and a British stewardess, and when a body washes up on the beach, their lives become inextricably bound together.
12) Ambush Bay
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
"A marine patrol secretly lands on the Japanese occupied island of Siarago. Their mission: to locate a Japanese-American girl with vital information concerning General MacArthur's pending Philippine invasion. What they uncover instead is a Japanese plot to detonate underwater mines as the US fleet enters the bay. Cut off from outside communication, these brave marines must find a way to prevent what could be the worst naval tragedy from every happening."--Container....
Pub. Date
20101
Description
Leprechaun: A horrific Leprechaun goes on a rampage after his precious bag of gold coins is stolen. He uses all of his magical powers to trick, terrorize and kill anyone who is unlucky enough to hinder his relentless search. In a frantic attempt to survive the wrath of the Leprechaun, Tori must scramble to find the only weapon known to kill this monster.
Leprechaun 2: Now the Leprechaun's in the big city using all his deadly tricks to snare the girl...
Pub. Date
2010
Description
The history of the combat operations of the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific Campaigns of World War ll. From the stinking jungles of Guadalcanal to the height of Iwo Jima's Mt. Suribachi it was the U.S. Marine Corp that hit the beaches first, and it was the Marines that suffered the first casualties. This is indeed the story of the few, the proud, the Marines.
15) Deep water
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
A capsized ocean liner, a kidnapped heiress, a terrorist leader and the U.S. Marines who take them all on - get ready of intense action deep in the water when Lt. Colonel Alan Decker finds himself in the middle of an international terrorist plot to kidnap the daughter of an oil tycoon.
16) Semper fi
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
When his reckless younger brother is given an unfair prison sentence, a Marine Corps reservist is torn between his by-the-book code and loyalty to family.
18) The marine
Pub. Date
©2006
Description
After marine John Triton is unwillingly discharged from Iraq, his wife Kate is kidnapped by jewel thieves led by a vicious killer.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
It's World War II. Major Dan Kirby (John Wayne) is hard on his marines. His subordinate Captain Carl Griffin thinks the Major is overdoing it, but Kirby proves that there is a method to his madness after all. Director Nicholas Ray incorporates actual battlefield and dogfignt footage.
20) American son
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Follows a young Marine on four-day leave as he attempts to reconnect with family and friends before leaving for combat duty in Iraq.
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