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“The Raid” is a work of short fiction by John Steinbeck originally published in The North American Review, October 1934. The story was first collected in The Long Valley (1938) by Viking Press .
The Raid is a 1954 American Western film set during the American Civil War. It stars Van Heflin , Anne Bancroft , Richard Boone and Lee Marvin . It is loosely based on a true incident, the St. Albans Raid , as well as the book by Herbert Ravenal Sass.
The Raid, a 1935 novel by W. E. Johns; The Raid, a 1985 novel by G. Clifton Wisler; The Raid, a 1986 novel by Arthur Mather; The Raid, a 1988 novel by Kevin D. Randle under the pen name Eric Helm; the first installment in the Super Vietnam Ground Zero series; The Raid, a 1997 novel by Randy Lee Eickhoff; the first installment in a series based ...
"The Raid" (Russian: Набег, romanized: Nabeg) is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1853. The story, set in the Caucasus , takes the form of a conversation between the narrator and a military captain about the nature of bravery. [ 1 ]
In July 2003, the PBS documentary program American Experience aired an hour-long film about the raid, titled Bataan Rescue. Based on the books The Great Raid on Cabanatuan and Ghost Soldiers, the 2005 John Dahl film The Great Raid focused on the raid intertwined with a love story. Prince served as a consultant on the film, and believed it ...
This became the first air raid on mainland Japan during World War II, following the Pearl Harbor attack. The aircraft that he flew on the raid was nicknamed "The Ruptured Duck" (AAF serial 40-2261). According to Lawson in his book, the plane's unusual name evolved from a minor training accident where the aircraft tail scraped the ground on take ...
Set during The Blitz, the novel follows Gregory Swift, a man whose mental state is impacted by a German bombing raid on London.He travels by train to visit his sister in Manchester; on this journey he meets a nurse and a young boy, and explores an unnamed village with them when their train is unexpectedly diverted.
Táin Bó Fraích ('The cattle Raid of Froech'): Froech mac Idaith is a Connacht warrior, killed by Cú Chulainn in the Táin; this tale gives him some back-story. Táin Bó Dartada (The cattle raid of Dartaid) Táin Bó Flidhais ('The cattle raid of Flidais'), a relatively late story drawing on older material; Echtrae Nerai ('The Adventure of ...