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Explore one of many books that are rich in Military life
and experiences. Let
us know if you are aware of other items that we should list.
Brats: Our Journey Home
$24.95
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(If you order two or more, S & H is free!)
Web site: Brats:
Our JourneyHome.com
This movie is the first feature-length documentary, narrated by
singer/songwriter Kris Kristofferson, about a hidden American subculture.
It is about a lost tribe of over 4 million children from widely
diverse backgrounds, raised on military bases around the world,
whose shared experiences have shaped their lives so powerfully.
They are forever different from their fellow Americans.
This documentary was screened at the Ankara
Reunion 2005. Order now and own a copy of this film which has
been named the official selection of three film festivals this year.
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The Great Santini (DVD)
From $3.95
Web site: Amazon.com
Robert Duvall gives one of his most memorable performances in the
title role of this 1979 drama about a hardcore Marine lieutenant
named Bull Meechum (Duvall), a fighter ace who calls himself "The
Great Santini" and compensates for peacetime inactivity by
waging war on his intimidated children. Military brats may recognize
their own experience in this comedic drama. Robert Duvall and Michael
O'Keefe, who plays his son, were deservedly nominated for Academy
Awards. |
A Beautiful Mind
From $1.49
Web site: Amazon.com
Syliva Nasar, a 1965 graduate of Ankara High School, wrote the
notable biography that inspired this movie of John Nash's incredible
life story. Russell Crowe tackles the role with characteristic fervor,
playing the Nobel prize-winning mathematician from his days at Princeton,
where he developed a groundbreaking economic theory, to his meteoric
rise to the cover of Forbes magazine and an MIT professorship, and
on through to his eventual dismissal due to schizophrenic delusions. |
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Atatürk
$27.99
Web site:
Tulumba.com
In nineteen-eighteen, he emerged from World War One
as the only undefeated Ottoman Commander. He led his people in their
struggle against the invading Greek forces and won back their independence.
Stalin considered him as a fascist; Hitler and Mussolini said he
was a communist; others called him a dictator...His people called
him Atatürk, Father Turk. |
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