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National Geographic: WWII Collection (Untold Stories / Churchill's German Army / D-Day: Men and Machines)


National Geographic: WWII Collection (Untold Stories / Churchill's German Army / D-Day: Men and Machines)


$6.99


National Geographic: WWII Collection (Untold Stories / Churchill's German Army / D-Day: Men and Machines)

D Day (60th Anniversary)


D Day (60th Anniversary)


$17.54


Rated: NASynopsis: 3 DVD COLLECTIBLE EMBOSSED TIN!!!!!!!! Code named Operation Overlord, the D-Day invasion of Nazi occupied Europe was a meticulously planned and jealously guarded secret in which the outcome was by no means certain. The Nazi's expected the assault and Germany's defensive position on the headlands of Normandy, the so-called Atlantic Wall, was a formidable obstacle to success. For the plan to succeed, the Allies first had to convince the Germans that the attack would come at Pas de Calais and then secretly launch the largest invasion in the history of warfare. The deception worked and on the morning of June 6, 1944, the allies hurled more than 150,000 men and thousands of ships, aircraft and vehicles against the heavily fortified German defenses. Despite enormous losses, the invasion proved successful and gave the Allies a tremendous victory and a long sought after foothold on the continent. This 3 DVD set from TMG tells the complete story of D-Day, the invasion of Normandy and the liberation of Paris. With newsreel footage, rare photographs, veteran's interviews and comments from WWII historians, we take you inside D-Day, the end for Nazi Germany.

D Day Code Name Overlord


D Day Code Name Overlord


$8.76


Rated: NASynopsis: 2 DVD COLLECTIBLE TIN! Code named Operation Overlord, the D-Day invasion of Nazi occupied Europe was a meticulously planned and jealously guarded secret in which the outcome was by no means certain. The Nazi's expected the assault and Germany's defensive position on the headlands of Normandy, the so-called Atlantic Wall, was a formidable obstacle to success. For the plan to succeed, the Allies first had to convince the Germans that the attack would come at Pas de Calais and then secretly launch the largest invasion in the history of warfare. The deception worked and on the morning of June 6, 1944, the Allies hurled more than 150,000 men and thousands of ships, aircraft and vehicles against the heavily fortified German defenses. Despite enormous losses, the invasion proved successful and gave the Allies a tremendous victory and a long sought after foothold on the continent. This 2 DVD set from TMG tells the complete story of D-Day, the invasion of Normandy and the liberation of Paris. With newsreel footage, rare photographs, veteran's interviews and comments from WWII historians, we take you inside D-Day, the end for Nazi Germany.

Saving Private Ryan D-day


Saving Private Ryan D-day


$14.6


Rated: RSynopsis: Steven Spielberg directed this powerful, realistic re-creation of WWII's D-day invasion and the immediate aftermath. The story opens with a prologue in which a veteran brings his family to the American cemetery at Normandy, and a flashback then joins Capt. John Miller (Tom Hanks) and GIs in a landing craft making the June 6, 1944, approach to Omaha Beach to face devastating German artillery fire. This mass slaughter of American soldiers is depicted in a compelling, unforgettable 24-minute sequence. Miller's men slowly move forward to finally take a concrete pillbox. On the beach littered with bodies is one with the name "Ryan" stenciled on his backpack. Army Chief of Staff Gen. George C. Marshall (Harve Presnell), learning that three Ryan brothers from the same family have all been killed in a single week, requests that the surviving brother, Pvt. James Ryan (Matt Damon), be located and brought back to the United States. Capt. Miller gets the assignment, and he chooses a translator, Cpl. Upham (Jeremy Davis), skilled in language but not in combat, to join his squad of right-hand man Sgt. Horvath (Tom Sizemore), plus privates Mellish (Adam Goldberg), Medic Wade (Giovanni Ribisi), cynical Reiben (Edward Burns) from Brooklyn, Italian-American Caparzo (Vin Diesel), and religious Southerner Jackson (Barry Pepper), an ace sharpshooter who calls on the Lord while taking aim. Having previously experienced action in Italy and North Africa, the close-knit squad sets out through areas still thick with Nazis. After they lose one man in a skirmish at a bombed village, some in the group begin to question the logic of losing more lives to save a single soldier. The film's historical consultant is Stephen E. Ambrose, and the incident is based on a true occurance in Ambrose's 1994 bestseller D-Day: June 6, 1944. (English)

The War File - D-Day To VE-Day [Box Set]


The War File - D-Day To VE-Day [Box Set]


$13.99


The War File - D-Day To VE-Day [Box Set]

D Day (Commemorative Edition)


D Day (Commemorative Edition)


$11.69


Rated: NASynopsis: 60th Anniversary Commemorative Edition! At first light on the 6th of June, 1944, the Allies launched Operation Overlord, the largest combined land, air and sea operation ever. This invasion, designed to begin the liberation of Europe from Nazi oppression, would be forever known as D-Day. The assault was a tremendous gamble and the element of surprise was critical to success. Through a tangle of intrigue and deception, the Allies convinced Hitler that the real invasion would not occur at Normandy but instead would fall at the Pas de Calais, 150 miles from the true invasion site. The preparation for the operation was intense and the assault phase of Operation Overlord was a tremendous victory for the Allies. This compelling story is retold using archival images, including rare color footage from the Library of Congress, coupled with the thoughts of the men and women who actually participated in these historic events. They tell the story of Operation Overlord as it occurred sixty years ago, when the world came together in conflict on the storm swept beaches of Normandy.

D-Day: Code Name Overlord


D-Day: Code Name Overlord


$7.99


Synopsis: This DVD set tells the complete story of D-Day, the invasion of Normandy and the liberation of Paris. With newsreel footage, rare photographs, veteran's interviews and comments from WWII historians. Format: DVD Rating: Not Rated Genre: Documentary Year: 2007 Release Date: 2007-04-26

American Army Troops Coming Aboard Apa at Sea for D-Day Allied Invasion of Normandy


American Army Troops Coming Aboard Apa at Sea for D-Day Allied Invasion of Normandy


$99.99


Ralph Morse American Army Troops Coming Aboard Apa at Sea for D-Day Allied Invasion of Normandy - Premium Photographic Print

Brothers in Arms: D-Day - PSP


Brothers in Arms: D-Day - PSP


$9.99


SynopsisOn the eve of D-Day, tension runs high, as you know the fate of the free world rests upon you and the Screaming Eagles. Life and death are the only options as you parachute behind enemy lines. This isn't some small-time operation this is World War II, and entire nations will be changed by the courage and carnage displayed on the battlefield. Playing as either Sergeant Matt Baker or Corporal Joe Hartsock, you must guide your men safely through the fray in the largest airborne invasion the world has ever seen. Brothers in Arms: D-Day immerses you in the middle of legendary action, where you'll learn what true bravery is all about and what it means to stay cool under pressure. Be alert at all times or someone could die. With realistic enemy Artificial Intelligence, the fighting takes on a more lifelike feel, requiring constant attention and anticipation of the enemy's every move. The built-in PSP control system provides intuitive navigation and precision maneuvering for winning results.

D-Day (Compact Disc)


D-Day (Compact Disc)


$56.4


Anthony Beevor`s stunning account of the invasion and subsequent battles that set the stage for the Allied victory in World War II draws on the personal experiences of the soldiers, as well as official documents. Beevor provides both a grunt`s eye-level report of great carnage, as well as clear and readable explanations of command and strategy. His incisive, and sometimes highly critical, portraits of key players such as Generals Eisenhower and Montgomery make this a stand-out history.

D-day (Paperback)


D-day (Paperback)


$31.36


Anthony Beevor`s stunning account of the invasion and subsequent battles that set the stage for the Allied victory in World War II draws on the personal experiences of the soldiers, as well as official documents. Beevor provides both a grunt`s eye-level report of great carnage, as well as clear and readable explanations of command and strategy. His incisive, and sometimes highly critical, portraits of key players such as Generals Eisenhower and Montgomery make this a stand-out history.

Drawing D-day (Hardcover)


Drawing D-day (Hardcover)


$55.53


On June 6, 1944, Ugo Giannini landed on Omaha Beach at H+70 minutes as one of a platoon of military police assigned to the 29th Division. Ugo`s team was to control the incoming traffic. There were thirty-four men in his platoon; they were decimated in the first ten minutes. Six men got to the beach. Someone told Ugo that he was needed on the bluff above. He climbed the Vierville Draw, jumped into a crater made by naval bombardment, and spent that day and part of the next day as an eyewitness to the greatest invasion ever conceived by the military. Remarkably, he began to draw. These are the only drawings made that historic day, as well as the next. This book is the story of one man, in the context of World War II; a man who was a poet, an artist, and had the strength of a boxer. A civilian used to the comforts and hysteria of an immigrant Italian family, in love with his childhood sweetheart, plunged into the hell of war. Presented here are the sketches from that historic day and the days that immediately followed. Drawn in pencil and pen, in a gritty, realist style, the images show heavily burdened infantrymen trying to stay afloat in the seawater, crawling up a dune or dead among the ruins of a bombed-out village. Interwoven with letters home written by a young man to his family and his girlfriend, the words and images portray the horror of war in a deep and personal way. The abstract paintings that appear at the end of the book provide a powerful statement, composed years after the initial experience, about the complete disintegration, both physical and spiritual, caused by war.

Scaper Army  Army Men's Dark Pajamas by CafePress


Scaper Army Army Men's Dark Pajamas by CafePress


$39.5


When you snooze, you won't lose in this cozy men's pajama set. These soft pj's come with a comfy black amp; white plaid flannel bottom, plus your choice of black or white crew-neck tee top. The custom, personalized pajamas also make for great sweat pants Army Men's Dark Pajamas When you snooze, you won't lose in this cozy men's pajama set. These soft pj's come with a comfy black amp; white plaid flannel bottom, plus your choice of black or white crew-neck tee top. The custom, personalized pajamas also make for great sweat pants

Men Wanted For The Army


Men Wanted For The Army


$19.99


Men Wanted For The Army - Masterprint

D-Day


D-Day


$12.79


D-Day



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The Interesting Origins Of Educational Wooden Toys

One would think with all the bright gadgets and gimmicks overloading children's senses in today's toy market, they wouldn't have any time for the simpler things in life. This is not the case, as wooden toys are still as popular as they ever were. Toys made from wood have a certain straightforwardness about them that encourages a child to use their imagination. It doesn't matter whether they are painted bright colors or natural, kids love to play with them.

A Brief History of Wooden Toys

Archaeologists have reported finding spinning tops made from wood as evidence that wooden toys have been around since ancient times. Hand crafted dolls and animals have been found which were made for children in dating back as far as 1100BC. Wood for toy making would have been their first choice since it is so readily available and not hard to work with. Wooden building sets, dolls houses, jack-in-the-boxes and jig saw puzzles are all wooden toys designed in the 1800's which are still very popular today.

Toy Peddlers

It was in the sixteenth century that Germany started producing toys for trade. The men who made them would travel around the country selling them as they went. They were time consuming to make, and were considered a treat or gift for unforgettable events. Some craftsmen were lucky to be enlisted to make toys for the royals, and were paid well for their work.

Educational Wooden Toys

Whenever we think of wooden toys we think of the little blocks with the alphabet painted on them or engraved into the wood. Toys that children could learn from date back as far as the eighteenth century in the UK. When adults saw how much a child could develop their imagination playing with the blocks, they sought out more miniature friends for them. Small hand crafted animals and dolls then became more common.

If you don't think alphabet blocks then you definitely think wooden trains when you hear about vintage toys. It was in the nineteenth century that a lot more thought was put into creating children's toys. Craftsmen developed revolutionary items like the jack in the box, wooden army men, complex houses for girls dolls and wind up toys with moving parts. They made trucks and trains with tracks and just about anything appropriate they could to make children feel like miniature versions of their parents.

Wooden Building Toys

The twentieth century saw a boom in the building industry, both commercial and domestic. It seemed relevant, with so many father's going to work, that a range of toys be bought out for children who wanted to be like their dads. Interlocking and interchangeable pieces that came in sets so children could build things is what they released. Lincoln Logs and Tinker Toys are two companies who produced these wooden toys, and they are still around today.

There are so many flashing, plastic, battery operated toys in stores that it comes to the point where they all seem to blend into one. It is so lovely to see a child surrounded with hi tech toys and their eyes still light up when a wooden train is introduced. They may be more expensive because they aren't mass produced in Asia, but they pass the test of time and have great benefits in stimulating a child's individuality and creativity. They are also classic decorations as well.

Summary:

Still nowadays wooden toys are the favorite for many children. They are great for developing creativity and many are designed to educate them as well. Don't fall for the hype of cheap five minute wonder toys, but instead invest in quality that will last lifetimes.

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