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Title:

The battle for Marjah [blu-ray] / a Wall to Wall production ; in association with Roadwork Ltd. ; for HBO and Channel 4 ; produced, filmed, and written by Ben Anderson ; directed by Anthony Wonke.

Format:

[blu-ray] /

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

distributed by Acorn Media,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Operation Moshtarak, 2010.
Afghan War, 2001---Campaigns--Mārjah.--Mārjah.
Afghan War, 2001---Regimental histories--United States.
United States.--Bravo Company.--Marines, 6th.--Battalion, 1st.--Bravo Company.
Documentary television programs.
War television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Historical television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Blu-ray discs.

Other Authors:

Anderson, Ben. aus.
Wonke, Anthony. drt.

Notes:

Originally released as documentary in 2010. Featuring: U.S. Marine Captain Ryan Sparks, commander of Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, and his unit operations in the town of Marjah; interviews with the Bravo Company troops and Afghan civilians.

Summary:

"On February 13, 2010, American-led coalition forces launched the biggest military operation since the beginning of the Afghanistan War. Their target was the town of Marjah, a Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan ... Journalist Ben Anderson tells the story of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, and its commanding officer, Captain Ryan Sparks"--Container.

ISBN:

1598286838
9781598286830

UPC:

054961868391

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)