101 War Movies You Must See Before You Die
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Steven Jay Schneider's 101 War Movies You Must See Before You Die
The horror and the heroism of war has long been a staple of cinema and the background for many different story genres, from anti-war comedies such as M*A*S*H to the heroic feats of combat troops and fighter pilots played by the likes of John Wayne and other screen favorites. Here are the 101 most memorable war films ever produced.
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The General
1926, in 33 top lists Check -
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The Red Badge of Courage
1951, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Battle of the Somme
1916 — a.k.a. Kitchener's Great Army in the Battle of the Somme, in 4 top lists Check -
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Buck Privates
1941 — a.k.a. Rookies, in 1 top list Check -
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Ballada o soldate
1959 — a.k.a. Ballad of a Soldier, in 16 top lists Check -
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Paths of Glory
1957, in 26 top lists Check -
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Hotaru no haka
1988 — a.k.a. Grave of the Fireflies, in 21 top lists Check -
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Kanal
1957, in 11 top lists Check -
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Ostre sledované vlaky
1966 — a.k.a. Closely Watched Trains, in 14 top lists Check -
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Went the Day Well?
1942, in 6 top lists Check -
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...
1964, in 37 top lists Check -
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Ivanovo detstvo
1962 — a.k.a. Ivan's Childhood, in 12 top lists Check -
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Letyat zhuravli
1957 — a.k.a. The Cranes Are Flying, in 17 top lists Check -
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No Man's Land
2001, in 4 top lists Check -
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Die Fälscher
2007 — a.k.a. The Counterfeiters, in 3 top lists Check -
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To Be or Not to Be
1942, in 24 top lists Check -
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Sands of Iwo Jima
1949, in 2 top lists Check -
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La ciociara
1960 — a.k.a. Two Women, in 4 top lists Check -
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Giv'a 24 Eina Ona
1955 — a.k.a. Hill 24 Doesn't Answer, in 3 top lists Check -
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Hell in the Pacific
1968, in 2 top lists Check -
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Popiól i diament
1958 — a.k.a. Ashes and Diamonds, in 16 top lists Check -
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Roma città aperta
1945 — a.k.a. Rome, Open City, in 23 top lists Check -
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Welcome to Sarajevo
1997, in 1 top list Check -
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A Matter of Life and Death
1946, in 22 top lists Check -
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The Dam Busters
1955, in 2 top lists Check -
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Land and Freedom
1995, in 6 top lists Check -
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Gallipoli
1981, in 6 top lists Check -
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Kumonosu-jô
1957 — a.k.a. Throne of Blood, in 16 top lists Check -
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Europa Europa
1990 — a.k.a. Europa Europe, in 6 top lists Check -
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The Last of the Mohicans
1992, in 9 top lists Check -
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Tmavomodrý svet
2001 — a.k.a. Dark Blue World, in 1 top list Check -
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The Big Red One
1980, in 10 top lists Check -
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La grande illusion
1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check -
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Hope and Glory
1987, in 7 top lists Check -
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Regeneration
1997, in 1 top list Check -
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Three Kings
1999, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Charge of the Light Brigade
1936, in 2 top lists Check -
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In Which We Serve
1942, in 6 top lists Check -
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Full Metal Jacket
1987, in 18 top lists Check -
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Joyeux Noël
2005 — a.k.a. Merry Christmas, in 3 top lists Check -
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M*A*S*H
1970, in 21 top lists Check -
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La vita è bella
1997 — a.k.a. Life Is Beautiful, in 22 top lists Check -
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From Here to Eternity
1953, in 13 top lists Check -
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Enigma
2001, in 1 top list Check -
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Musíme si pomáhat
2000 — a.k.a. Divided We Fall, in 2 top lists Check -
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Platoon
1986, in 21 top lists Check -
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Stalag 17
1953, in 7 top lists Check -
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La battaglia di Algeri
1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check -
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Good Morning, Vietnam
1987, in 7 top lists Check -
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Hotel Rwanda
2004, in 10 top lists Check
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