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Nov 26, 2023 · 43 most timeless war movies ever made. By Sarah Sicard and Jon Simkins. Nov 26, 2023. Scene from the 2001 film "Black Hawk Down." (Revolution Studios/Getty Images) Editor’s note: This story was ...
Feb 2, 2024 · The top five countries with the highest number of stationed US troops are Japan (53,246), Germany (35,188), South Korea (24,159), Italy (12,405), and the United Kingdom (9,949). These troops are stationed at US-owned and operated military bases. Where US military members are stationed overseas has shifted over time.
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A dramatic reconstruction of the July 1944 attempt by German Army Officers to assassinate Hitler with a bomb and end the war before Germany was totally destroyed. Director Stars Bernhard Wicki Karl Ludwig Diehl Carl Wery. 14. Sons, Mothers and a General. 1955 1h 50m. 6.8 (189) Rate.
- A Fistful of Dynamite
- American Sniper
- The Best Years of Our Lives
- Biloxi Blues
- Breach
- Britannia
- City of Ghosts
- The Courier
- The Devil's Brigade
- Duel at Diablo
Also known as “Duck, You Sucker!” is this Sergio Leone (“A Fistful of Dollars”) western starring Rod Steiger (“Mars Attacks!”) and James Coburn (“The Great Escape”). The Mexican Revolution is in full swing during the first decade of the 1900s. Two Irish rebels on the run from British authorities happen to run into each other while making their way ...
Director Clint Eastwood’s adaptation of Chris Kyle’s memoir was an instant war movie classic when it was released in 2014. Bradley Cooper (“Silver Linings Playbook”) stars as Kyle, who joined the Navy after watching news reports of the 1998 embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. After the Sept. 11 attacks, he deploys to Iraq, where he earns the ni...
"The Best Years of Our Lives" was a surprisingly hard-nosed story about the struggles of veterans returning from World War II. WWII Army veteran Harold Russell, who lost both hands in a training accident, was awarded a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his portrayal of a Navyveteran who lost both arms in combat. The movie also won Best Picture, Best ...
The 1988 film “Biloxi Blues” was brought to us by the EGOT-winning (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony) director Mike Nichols (“Catch-22”). Matthew Broderick (“Ferris Bueller's Day Off”) plays Eugene Jerome, a Jewish Brooklyn native who is drafted into the Army during World War II and sent to basic training in Biloxi, Mississippi. The movie is based on p...
Eric O’Neill (Ryan Phillippe, "Shooter”) is a newly minted FBI agent assigned to work with fellow agent Robert Hanssen (Chris Cooper, “Adaptation”). But his assignment is just a cover; O’Neill is watching Hanssen because the bureau suspects him of being a sexual deviant. But anyone who’s interested in Cold War espionage knows the cover is really ju...
Set during the Roman invasion of Britain in the year 43 A.D., "Britannia" portrays the brutal combat and even more brutal scheming between tribes as the native cultures try to survive and drive out the enemy. If you think Kelly Reilly is scary as Beth Dutton on "Yellowstone," wait until you see her with a sword in her hand as Queen Kerra in "Britan...
As the Islamic State captured large swathes of territory in Syria and Iraq in 2014, a secret group of citizen journalists called Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently documented ISIL's war crimes and atrocities for the world to see. "City of Ghosts" is a documentary about the then-anonymous efforts of the reporters and how they uncovered ISIL crimes ...
"The Courier" is the true Cold War-era story of how the CIA and MI6 used a civilian salesman with no intelligence experience as a go-between for Western intelligence agencies and a Soviet agent from the Russian GRU. After deciding they can't use one of their own officers, the CIA and MI6 enlist British salesman Greville Wynne (Benedict Cumberbatch,...
"The Devil's Brigade" is a silver-screen adaptation of historian Robert H. Adleman's book that depicts the creation of the 1st Special Service Force, a joint unit of Canadian and American commandos formed during World War II. Trained in Montana, the joint force would fight in Italy, southern France and the Aleutian Islands. It was one of the founda...
Frontiersman Jess Remsberg (James Garner, “The Great Escape”) is secretly hunting for the American who scalped and killed his Comanche wife. After he’s told the town marshal of Fort Concho, Texas, has information about the murder, he agrees to scout for a new troop of green U.S. Cavalry headed to Fort Concho. Accompanying them is a horse breaker na...
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- Coup de Grâce. Many of the films on this list explore the horrors of the battlefield and combat. However, the 1976 war drama Coup de Grâce explores a different avenue, using the war as a backdrop for passion and obsession with underlying political tones.
- The Captain. Several films on this list are based on real people, and the first of these is the 2017 war drama The Captain, which is based on the events of a German war criminal, Willi Herold.
- The Ninth Day. This 2004 war The Ninth Day drama tells the story of Roman Catholic priest, Father Henri Kremer (Ulrich Matthes), who is imprisoned at the Dachau concentration camp.
- Munich – The Edge of War. Munich – The Edge of War is a 2021 German-British spy thriller starring Jeremy Irons, George MacKay, and Jannis Niewöhner. This fact-based historical fiction film follows the lives of two former classmates, a British civil servant and a German diplomat, who travel to Munich to discuss peace but quickly find themselves in over their heads.
Jun 12, 2020 · We list the best war films in each category, including American Revolution, Civil War movies, World War I, WWII, Vietnam War, Cold War, Iraq War, documentaries, comedies, and even the worst war movies of all time!
Dec 24, 2023 · Das Boot (North Atlantic) The German film Das Boot is often hailed as one of the best World War II movies of all time. Of course, most of the movie was filmed in a very cramped and...
