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4) Patton
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Story of General Patton in World War II whose military brilliance was balanced by his inability to deal with the social and political aspects of war, causing him difficulties in his dealings with the War Department.
Publisher
Republic Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
John Wayne, a tough Marine sergeant, takes recruits and makes them Marines. He does it with discipline and authority... and with his fists when he has to. The men begin to understand when they see him in action and he earns their respect. Film follows a group of Marines from boot camp to the Battle of Iwo Jima. Film contains recreation of the scene on top of Mount Suribachi, the peak immortalized by the famous photograph of the American flag being...
7) Windtalkers
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Edition
Widescreen version (16x9 ; 2.40:1)and Standard version.
Language
English
Description
A battle-weary Marine is assigned to guard - and ultimately befriends - a young Navajo soldier who has been trained to be a code talker. This code, the Navajo code, and the men who knew the code, were to be guarded as they went into action. It was the unspoken duty of the Marine to kill the Navajo soldier before he could be taken prisoner of war by the Japanese. This is the one wartime code that was never broken by the enemy.
8) Furious
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Russian
Description
A story of a legendary battle, where seventeen fearless warriors defend their land against an army of thousands of well-trained soldiers.
10) The enemy below
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c1957
Language
English
Description
Set during the Battle of Atlantic during World War II, tells the story of the cat and mouse hunt between the USS Haynes, a destroyer escort and a German U-Boat. For the Americans, a former Merchant Mariner, now captain, saw his wife killed when his freighter was torpedoed by the Germans. For the Germans, a veteran U-Boat commander who sees no honor in the German aims of the war. Both of these highly experienced men must now battle each other, knowing...
11) Three kings
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Edition
Widescreen version
Language
English
Description
Four American soldiers determined to take home more than sand fleas from the Gulf War, go off into the Iraqi desert to find millions in stolen Kuwaiti bullion.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
Russian
Description
A Russian army patrol is ambushed by Caucasian rebels and two survivors are taken prisoner, by a local patriarch who is hoping to barter them for the release of his captured son. A bond of understanding develops between the soldiers and their captors, but it is broken when plans for their release go awry and a chain of violence and retaliation is precipitated.
Publisher
Hen's Tooth Video
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Two weeks after the start of WWII, a powerful German pocket battleship, the Graf Spee, sails the South Atlantic, destroying Allied merchant ships at will. Captained by one of Germany's most brilliant naval officers, the Graf Spee, with her superior speed and artillery, appears and disappears, sinking ship after ship. When the Allies are finally able to pinpoint its location a trap is set, pitting British Intelligence against a wily and powerful military...
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Takes viewers to the front lines of the European, the Pacific and the African theatres of the deadliest conflict in human history. This comprehensive 10-part series chronicles the second half of this global military conflict in a masterfully scripted presentation filled with rare and authentic archive footage produced by internationally acclaimed documentarians, Pacific Media.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
[Widescreen version].
Language
English
Description
Based on J.G. Ballard's autobiographical novel, tells the story of a boy, James Graham, whose privileged life is upturned by the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, December 8, 1941. Separated from his parents, he is eventually captured, and taken to Soo Chow confinement camp, next to a captured Chinese airfield. Amidst the sickness and food shortages in the camp, Jim attempts to reconstruct his former life, all the while bringing spirit and dignity to...
Publisher
Thinkfilm
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Robert Adams is a strong-willed southern captain, in the midst of the American Civil War, whose leadership and heart of fire rally his men to fight for their land. Filled with passion, blood, and tragedy, this is a true story of one man's love for his country and for Eveline McCord, his beloved from the North.
Publisher
Distributed by Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
In this action-packed World War II drama, two daredevil U.S. Army captains are assigned the impossible task of infiltrating Nazi-occupied France to retrieve and destroy a killer toxin capable of destroying mankind.
18) Journey's end
Publisher
Good Deed Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The Great War, March 1918. C-company arrives to take its turn in the front-line trenches of northern France, led by the war-weary Captain Stanhope. With a German offensive imminently approaching, the company anxiously awaits their unknown fate.
19) Hacksaw Ridge
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
[DVD].
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
During the bloodiest battle of WWII, in Okinawa, Desmond Doss saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. He was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon, as he believed that while the war was justified, killing was nevertheless wrong. As an army medic, he singlehandedly evacuated the wounded from behind enemy lines, braved fire while tending to soldiers and was wounded by a grenade and hit by snipers. Doss...
20) Apocalypse Now
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
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