Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Matthew Broderick (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off) & Ally Sheedy (The Breakfast Club) star in this compelling drama filled with action suspense & high-tech adventures Featuring superb performances by Dabney Coleman & Barry Corbin War Games is “brilliantfunnyand provocative” (New York)--a fast-paced cyber-thriller Computer hacker David Lightman (Broderick) can bypass the most advanced security systems break the most intricate secret codes & master even the most difficult computer games But when he unwittingly taps into the Defence Department’s war computer he initiates a confrontation of global proportions--World War III Together with his girlfriend (Sheedy) & a wizardly computer genius David must race against time to outwit his opponentand prevent a nuclear Armageddon Actors Matthew Broderick Ally Sheedy Dabney Coleman John Wood Barry Corbin Directors John Badham Language English Subtitles Spanish French Castilian Dutch German Italian Portuguese Polish Danish Number of discs 1 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play When six friends go out to into the wilderness to play war games with automatic weapons & light ammunition many of their relationships become fractured under the weight of the game Just as things begin to fall apart they realise they are not alone in the forest & a sadistic group of very dangerous men start to hunt them down one by one The only difference between the hunter & the hunted are that one group&s bullets are very real Special Features Feature Commentary with acclaimed director Cosimo Alema Stills Gallery Age Rating 18 ...

Let the Games Begin! Science Fiction by a Master First Time in Mass Market War is a serious business-or is it? Christopher Anvil turns his sardonic sense of humor loose on the subject & considers what might happen if Someone devised a computer war game so realistic & addictive that the people in charge of battle on both sides didn&t have time or inclination to start a real war Another device gave every homeowner the power to block off his property from any inxursion even by nuclear weapons A secret organization pulls the plug on an impending war by causing the commanders on both sides to be unable even to think of any of the words they need to order their forces into action & in a full-length novel The Steel the Mist & the Blazing Sun the devastation after the World War III has not put an end to war-not as long as men survive who atill want to conquer & dominate; nor as long as others will fight not just to survive but to defend freedom The many faces of war examined by master of science fiction adventure with wryly humorous twist About the Author For two decades Christopher Anvil had nimerous stories in the leading fiction magazines & was a frequest & popular contributor to the leading magazine Analog where he consisitently ranked high in the reader&s polls & had several stories nominated for Hugo & Nebula awards Like Keith Laumer he has a rare ability to combine fast-moving adventure with wry humor His previous books for Baen were Pandora&s Legions Interstellar Patrol Interstellar Patrol II The Federation of Humanity & The Trouble with Aliens His other novles include Strangers in Paradise; Warlord&s World; The Steelthe Mist & the Blazing Sun; & The Day the Machines Stopped ...

Fascinating & often chilling the story of how psychology is core to winning wars 304 pages Murray Leo ...

A NEW ENTRY IN THE NORFRESSA SERIES & THE BIRTH OF A NEW HERO! Epic fantasy by 30-time New York Times & international best-selling author David Weber set within his Bahzell Bahnakson War God universe A swordsman who has been robbed of his past must confront an evil wizard with a world at stake Know thyself It&s always good to know who you are but sometimes that&s a little difficult Kenhodan has no last name because he has no past or not one he remembers anyway What he does have are a lot of scars & a lot of skills some exhilarating & some terrifying & a purpose Now if he only knew where he&d gotten them & what that purpose was Wencit of Rum the most powerful wizard in the world knows the answers to Kenhodan&s questions but he can&t or won&t share them with him Except to inform him that he&s a critical part of Wencit&s millennium-long battle to protect Norfressa from conquest by dark sorcery Bahzell Bahnakson champion of Tomanak doesn&t know those answers & the War God isn&t sharing them with him Except to inform Bahzell that the final confrontation with the Dark Lords of fallen Kontovar is about to begin & that somehow Kenhodan is one of the keys to its final outcome Wulfra of Torfo doesn&t know those answers either but she does know Wencit of Rum is her implacable foe & that Kenhodan is one of the weapons he intends to use against her assuming she can&t kill both of them first But in the far northern port city of Belhadan an eleven-year-old girl knows the answers to all of Kenhodan&s questions & dares not share them with anyone even the ancient wild wizard who loves her more dearly than life itself It&s not easy to face the future when you can&t even remember your own past but if saving an entire world from evil sorcerers demons devils & dark gods was easy anyone could do it Meet the Author With over seven million copies of his books in print & seventeen titles on the New York Times best seller list David Weber is the science fiction publishing phenomenon of the new millennium In the hugely popular Honor Harrington series the spirit of CS Forester’s Horatio Hornblower & Patrick O’ Brian’s Master & Commander lives on—into the galactic future Books in the Honor Harrington series have appeared on fourteen best seller lists including those of The Wall Street Journal The New York Times & USA Today While Weber is best known for his spirited modern-minded space operas he is also the creator of the Oath of Swords fantasy series & the Dahak science fiction saga Weber has also engaged in a steady stream of bestselling collaborations including his Starfire series with Steve White which produced the New York Times best seller The Shiva Option among others Weber’s collaboration with alternate history master Eric Flint led to the bestselling 1634 The Baltic War & his planetary adventure novels with military science fiction ace & multiple national best seller John Ringo

Includes:: the blockbusters March to the Stars & We Few David Weber makes his home in South Carolina with his wife & children

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At the outbreak of World War One Joey young Albert's beloved horse is sold to the cavalry & shipped to France He's soon caught up in enemy fire & fate takes him on an extraordinary odyssey serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man's land At the outbreak of the First World War Joey young Albert's beloved horse is sold to the cavalry & shipped to France He's soon caught up in enemy fire & fate takes him on an extraordinary odyssey serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man's land But Albert cannot forget Joey & although still not old enough to enlist he embarks on a treacherous mission to the trenches to find him & bring him home Narrated from an unusual perspective Michael Morpurgo's classic novel vividly brings to life the sufferings of animals caught up in human warfare War Horse has been adapted by the National Theatre to become a hit play & is now being made into a major motion picture by Steven Spielberg Download the free scheme of work from the Collins Education website to support your teaching ...

I want you to do yourself proud Joey You go & drive those Germans back where they've come from & then come home to me At the outbreak of World War one Joey young Albert's beloved horse is sold to the cavalry & shipped to France Caught up in enemy fire fate takes Joey on an extraordinary odyssey serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man's land But Albert cannot forget Joey & still not old enough to enlist he embarks on a treacherous mission to find him & bring him home Nick Stafford's adaptation for the stage of the celebrated novel by the Children's Laureate (2003-05) Michael Morpurgo leads us on a gripping journey through history War Horse premiered at the National Theatre London in October 2007 ...

War Horse (Set of 6) These warhorses will make the perfect addition to any medieval buff's collection A knight wearing a Italian bascient with heavy steel plate armour with gold detailing sits atop a armoured destrier which also has gold detailing on the decorative reins & the head guard while the barding has ornate detail above the chainmail providing the horse with a great amount of protection during battle This striking figurine is cast in the finest resin before being carefully hand painted Medieval War Horse & Armoured Rider Figurines Silver & Gold colour scheme Cast in high-quality resin Painstakingly h&-painted ...

Track Listings Disc 1 1 Devon At Peace (with narration) 2 Only Remembered (with narration) 3 Albert & Joey (with narration) 4 Rolling Home (with narration) 5 First Gallop 6 We&re At War! (with narration) 7 The Scarlet & The Blue 8 Captain Nicholls (with narration) 9 The Promise (with narration) 10 Very Nasty Indeed 11 Salisbury Plain (with narration) 12 Crossing The Channel 13 Goodbye Dolly Gray 14 The Wounded (with narration) 15 Forward! (with narration) 16 First Charge (with narration) 17 Stand To 18 Trooper Warren (with narration) 19 Second Charge (with narration) Disc 2 1 The Field Hospital (with narration) 2 Emilie&s Theme 3 Sonnenschein (with narration) 4 Stille Nacht (with narration) 5 The Best Times (with narration) 6 The year Turns Round Again 7 The Gun Team (with narration) 8 Pulling The Gun (with narration) 9 Friedrich&s Theme (with narration) 10 Topthorn&s Death (with narration) 11 Into The Crater (with narration) 12 The Tank (with narration) 13 Joey&s Night (with narration) 14 No Man&s Land (with narration) 15 The Veterinary Hospital (with narration) 16 Albert & Joey Reunited (with narration) 17 The End Of The War (with narration) 18 From Emilie (with narration) 19 Devonshire Carol (with narration) 20 Only Remembered (Finale) Disc 3 1 Devon At Peace 2 Only Remembered 3 Albert & Joey 4 Rolling Home 5 First Gallop 6 The Scarlet & The Blue 7 The Promise 8 Very Nasty Indeed 9 Crossing The Channel 10 Goodbye Dolly Gray 11 The Wounded 12 First Charge 13 Stand To 14 Second Charge 15 The Field Hospital 16 Emilie&s Theme 17 Sonnenschein 18 Stille Nacht 19 The Year Turns Round Again 20 Pulling The Gun 21 Friedrich&s Theme 22 Topthorn&s Death 23 Into The Crater 24 The Tank 25 Joey&s Night 26 Albert & Joey Reunited 27 From Emilie 28 Devonshire Carol 29 Only Remembered (Finale) ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play From director Steven Spielberg comes “ War Horse” an epic adventure for audiences of all ages Set against a sweeping canvas of rural England & Europe during the First World War “ War Horse” begins with the remarkable friendship between a horse named Joey & a young man called Albert who tames & trains him When they are forcefully parted the film follows Joey’s the extraordinary journey as he moves through the war changing & inspiring the lives of all those he meets – British cavalry German soldiers & a French farmer & his granddaughter – before the story reaches its emotional climax in the heart of No Man’s Land The First World War is experienced through the journey of this horse – an odyssey of joy & sorrow passionate friendship & high adventure “ War Horse” is one of the great stories of friendship & war – a best-selling book by author Michael Morpurgo it was turned into an award-winning stage production & now comes to screen in an epic adaptation by one of the great directors in film history ...