Screenwriters Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North wrote most of the film based on two biographies, General Bradley's A Soldier's Story and Ladislas Farago's Patton: Ordeal and Triumph.

Washington also appeared in several television, film and stage roles such as the films A Soldier's Story ( 1984 ), Hard Lessons ( 1986 ) and Power ( 1986 ).

A Soldier's Story is a 1984 drama film directed by Norman Jewison, based upon Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning Off Broadway production A Soldier's Play.

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Revisiting the theme of racial tension that had characterized In the Heat of the Night, Jewison's A Soldier's Story ( 1984 ), based on a Pulitzer Prize winning play, was nominated for three Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

* A Soldier's Story ( 1984 )

His memoirs, A Soldier's Story ( ghostwritten by A. J.

Screenwriters Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North wrote most of the film based on two biographies, Bradley's A Soldier's Story and Patton: Ordeal and Triumph by Ladislas Farago.

* A Soldier's Story ( Sultana Remembered )

On May 6, 2008 HarperCollins Publishers released Wiser in Battle: A Soldier's Story, a memoir by General Sanchez and Donald T. Phillips.

Also among this group, the issue of racism as motive for murder is central to Crossfire ( 1947 ), Bad Day at Black Rock ( 1954 ), and A Soldier's Story ( 1984 ).

More recent examples include A Soldier's Story ( 1984 ), No Way Out ( 1987 ), The Presidio ( 1988 ), A Few Good Men ( 1992 ), Courage Under Fire ( 1996 ), The General's Daughter ( 1999 ), and Basic ( 2003 ).

A frequent contributor to periodicals, he also published The Decline and Fall of Napoleon ( 1895 ), The Life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough to the Accession of Queen Anne ( 1894 ), and The Story of a Soldier's Life ( 1903 ), giving, in the last-named work, an account of his career down to the close of the Ashanti War.

In 1984, Rollins starred in director Norman Jewison's film, A Soldier's Story which led to his role as Virgil Tibbs on the In the Heat of the Night television series based on Jewison's acclaimed film In the Heat of the Night.

The latter includes " That's My Story ", " Little Rock ", " I Think About You " and " Love, Me ", as well as two new tracks: " A Soldier's Prayer " and " Quitters ", the latter of which was co-written by Canadian country singer George Canyon.

In 1999, Dieselboy released his fourth mix CD, " A Soldier's Story " on the Moonshine label.

* Century 27: A Soldier's Story — During a Parademon attack on Earth, one is separated from his squad.

Zaentz then thanked Olivier, saying it was an honour to receive the award from him, before mentioning the other nominees in his acceptance speech: The Killing Fields, A Passage to India, Places in the Heart and A Soldier's Story.

* A Soldier's Story: The Life and Times of an Israeli War Hero by Raful Eitan ( ISBN 1-56171-016-4 )

* Victory at Falaise: The Soldier's Story by Denis Whitaker and Shelagh Whitaker with Terry Copp

While in the service, he was assigned to write for the Manila Freedom and Soldier's Letter.

The trilogy was completed in 1961, with A Soldier's Prayer.

The original working title of the film was The Soldier's Wife.

Neil Jordan first drafted the screenplay for The Crying Game in the mid-1980s under the title The Soldier's Wife, but shelved the project after a similar film was released.

The film was known as The Soldier's Wife for much of the production, but Stanley Kubrick, who was a friend of Neil Jordan, counselled against the title saying that audiences would expect a war film.

He approached the Swiss philanthropist Werner Reinhart for financial assistance during the time he was writing Histoire du soldat ( The Soldier's Tale ).

She cited another report that a Kitanemuk Indian referred to the site Campo del Soldado ( Soldier's Camp ), " which was where the soldiers stayed when they cut timber from a mountain they called Pinery Mountain, today's Frazier Mountain.

This was informally named Soldier's Creek but the possessive tense was eventually dropped in everyday conversation.

Although technically not a township at the time, Soldier's first recorded death occurred with the passing of Mrs. Tamsa M. Cline in May 1857 which was followed by the first birth ; that of David Rancier in the fall of that year.

* Until recently, a free-speech zone on the Cumberland County courthouse lawn was the site of several unofficial displays, including a statue of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, an Iraq and Afghanistan Soldier's Memorial, a miniature Statue of Liberty, chainsaw carvings of a nativity scene, Jesus carrying the cross, and monkeys and bears.

In 1949, it was renamed Cooke Barracks in honor of Charles H. Cooke, Jr. who had been posthumously awarded the Silver Star and Soldier's Medal for gallantry in action.

* Ney was played by Dan O ' Herlihy in Waterloo ( 1970 ), and Colin Bean in A Soldier's Farewell.

Although it was completed on October 28, 1942 and its completion was celebrated at Soldier's Summit on November 21 ( and broadcast by radio, the exact outdoor temperature censored due to wartime concerns ), the " highway " was not usable by general vehicles until 1943.

The largest attendance at that time was 70, 000 at Soldier's Field in Chicago.

** " Assassination on City Hall " – as it was dominated by Germans, the Execution Department of Worker's and Soldier's Council proceeded to Poznań's City Hall, an armed group of Poles forced them to change four of the German Delegates with Poles: Bohdan Hulewicz, Mieczysław Paluch, Henryk Śniegocki and Zygmunt Wiza.

Most popular was " The Soldier's Song ".

An indifferent comedy, The Soldier's Fortune ( 1681 ), was followed in February 1682 by Venice Preserv'd, or A Plot Discover'd.

In 1980, the Hollies returned to the UK charts with the single Soldier's Song, written and produced by Mike Batt, which was a minor hit in 1980 reaching No. 58 in the UK.

Criticism was aimed at the partially idealized description of the Worker's and Soldier's Councils which especially was the case in the wake of the German Student Movement of 1960s ( 1968 ).