Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Peter Berg (Hancock) produces & directs Battleship an epic-scaled action-adventure that unfolds across the seas in the skies & over land as our planet fights for survival against a superior force Inspired by Hasbro classic naval combat game Battleship stars Taylor Kitsch as Lt Alex Hopper a Naval officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones; Brooklyn Decker as Sam Shane a physical therapist & Hopper fiancee; Alexander Skarsgard as Hopper older brother Stone Commanding Officer of the USS Sampson; Rihanna as Petty Officer Raikes Hopper crewmate & a weapons specialist on the USS John Paul Jones; & international superstar Liam Neeson as Hopper & Stone superior (and Sam father) Admiral Shane Berg directs this epic action-adventure also produced by Scott Stuber (Couples Retreat) Sarah Aubrey (The Kingdom) Brian Goldner & Bennett Schneir of Hasbro (the Transformers franchise) along with Duncan Henderson (Master & Commander) & Jeffrey Silver (300) The film is written by Jon Hoeber & Erich Hoeber (Red) The battle for Earth begins at sea ...

Battleship thrusts you headlong into an Earth facing an unknown aquatic alien menace Upon emerging from the idyllic blue waters of the Hawaiian Islands these humanity threatening space invaders erect a dome around the archipelago restricting all communication & radar As Cole Mathis the US naval fleet’s “ Boots on the Ground” you must prove yourself worth as an elite soldier & help defeat the enemy Don’t let the soothing scenery fool you – this is no time for a vacation! Find your inner soldier & stop the alien threat before it’s too late! Action Packed Gameplay As a side story to the upcoming Universal Pictures’ film this fast paced FPS puts you at the forefront of an extreme alien attack Facing hazards across land sea & air – this won’t be a walk in the park “ Siege on the Sea” Tactical Battle Command take real time control of naval units as you strategise a map-wide plan of attack by directing your fleet to launch air strikes conduct radar sweeps & engage in ship to ship conflict “ War on the Shore” Battling as a member of the elite EOD take the flight to the Hawaiian shores to put down the invading threat Upgradable & Customisable You are in total command! Fend off alien foes throughout the game with bad ass weapons & upgradable naval units all with specialty attacks & attributes ...

Lead your fleet to victory on the move with this compact Battleship Grab & Go game Command your battle from the flip-open game unit & deploy your carrier battleship submarine destroyer & cruiser on the ocean grid When the battle is over you can store the pegs in the units & slide them together for easy storage You&ll rule the oceans when you Grab & Go with Battleship For 2 players & requires adult assembly Grab & Go game is a compact mobile version of the Battleship game Each game unit opens to block your opponent&s view Track shots with the red & white pegs
Includes: 2 carriers 2 destroyers 2 cruisers 2 submarines & 2 battleships For 2 players
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When the Scharnhorst was launched in 1936 she & her sister ship the Gneisenau represented a completely new type of battlecruiser Operating from Brest she was the biggest threat to Allied merchant shipping until in February 1942 she managed to escape north through the Channel On 26121943 she was engaged & sunk by the HMS Duke of York off the northern coast of Norway ...

DIFFERENT TWIST ON THE BATTLESHIP GAME Battleship the classic game of naval combat has a different twist on gameplay Bounce or toss balls over the divider & land shots in ships to sink & win FUN ACTIVE GAME this Battleship Shots ball-bouncing game gets players up & out of their seats as they bounce or toss their balls at their opponent's battleships HEAD-TO-HEAD COMBAT both players can get bouncing at the same time in this Battleship Shots game of strategy skill & a bit of luck Sink your opponent's life raft with the red ball for an automatic win PORTABLE CARRYING CASE the Battleship Shots game comes in a portable fold-up case for easy & convenient storage BE STRATEGIC each player gets three ships with two holes each & a yellow life raft Land all seven shots to win or sink the yellow life raft with the red ball for an instant victory ...

The battleship Yamato of the Imperial Japanese Navy wasthe most powerful warship of World War II & representedthe climax as it were of the Japanese warrior traditions of thesamurai
- the ideals of honour discipline & self-sacrificethat had immemorially ennobled the Japanese nationalconsciousness Stoically poised for battle in the spring of 1945
- when even Japan's last desperate technique of armsthe kamikaze was running short
- Yamato arose as thelast magnificent arrow in the imperial quiver of Emperor Hirohito Here Jan Morris not only tells the dramatic story of themagnificent ship itself
- from secret wartime launch to futilesacrifice at Okinawa
- but more fundamentally interprets theship as an allegorical figure of war itself in its splendour andits squalor its heroism & its waste Drawing on rich navalhistory & rhapsodic metaphors from international musicand art Battleship Yamato is a work of grand ironic elegy




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The classic naval combat game now has a twist As a fast fun card game! In This version of the battleship game players lay out their coordinate cards in front of them & choose the battle cards from their hand to play either a peg card or a power card It's an exciting strategy game as players use their cards to search out hit & sink enemy ships Younger players can use the beginner game rules included in the game guide The first player to sink all 5 of their opponents' Ships wins the game! This card game is a convenient way to let your kids take a version Of the battleship game with them when travelling or visiting a friend's house It's the Classic Naval Combat Game with a twist
- classic Battleships gameplay in the form of a fun fast card game Take the game with you when you travel for a fun way to keep your kids entertained Each ship card features a special power that can change the game in a second
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From 1895 to 1944 the US Navy commissioned some 60 steel-clad battleships; the first being Indiana (BB-1) & the last USS Missouri (BB-63) After an impressive showing in the Spanish-American War & the ' Great White Fleet's' circumnavigation of the world US battleships played only a minor role in the First World War They came into their own in WW2 primarily bombarding enemy held coastal regions & supporting Allied operations in Europe & the Pacific Their firepower was awesome & the later examples had nine 16-inch & up to twenty 5-inch guns plus copious anti-aircraft defences On the few occasions these mighty ships took on Japanese counterparts they performed brilliantly but protection of the increasingly important aircraft couriers was more decisive Armour plate nearly a foot & a half thick saved many from fatal attack from suicidal kamikaze pilots Post WW2 the battleships were relegated to war reserve status but later their value projecting American military power worldwide & their conversion to platforms for cruise missile saw their re-birth The last US battleship retired in 1992 having served in the Korean & Vietnam War the Middle East & finally Desert Storm This fine book gives the expert & layman a privileged overview of one of the greatest weapon systems in military history ...

Dynamite Entertainment is proud to bring back the original crew of the Battlestar Galactica the heroes of the classic 1978 sci-fi sensation as imagined by the all-star comic book team of Rick Remender (Uncanny Avengers) Javier Grillo-Marxuach (Annihilation) Marc Guggenheim (Agents of SHIELD) Carlos Rafael (Warlord of Mars) & Cezar Razek (Doc Savage)! This massive Omnibus edition collects the complete Classic Battlestar Galactica miniseries (2006) plus BSG Cylon Apocalypse (2007) & Galactica 1980 (2009) From the heart of a Cylon stronghold to a civil war among their most hated enemies to the planet Earth Dynamite brings the adventure of Adama & your favorite Viper Pilots to your hands in its entirety! ...

The reimagined Battlestar Galactica beloved by sci-fi fans for its gripping drama & tense action returns with an all-new tale! Gaius Baltar the Galactica&s resident genius & self-serving narcissist believes he was chosen by God
- & now moves closer to being one himself when he constructs a living Cylon Centurion Is it his greatest achievement or biggest mistake? Will it hunt down hidden Cylons within the fleet or join them? Commander Adama Starbuck Apollo & others throughout the fleet debate the merits of having this new potential threat among them with one frightful thought simmering beneath the surface will the Cylon&s bloody history repeat itself?
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