#1. The Long Gray Line (1955)

Storyline: The life story of a salt-of-the-earth Irish immigrant, who becomes an Army Noncommissioned Officer and spends his 50 year career at the United States Military Academy at West Point. This includes his job-related experiences as well as his family life and the relationships he develops with young cadets whom he befriends. Based on the life of a real person.—Dennis Huffman<dhuffman11@kc.rr.com>

Plot Keywords: wife, mentor, immigrant, soldier, dwight d. eisenhower, endearing, patriotic ...

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#2. The True Glory (1945)

Storyline: A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly one thousand four hundred cameramen. It opens as the assembled Allied forces plan and train for the D-Day invasion at bases in Great Britain, and covers all of the major events of the war in Europe, from the Normandy landings, to the fall of Berlin.—Phil Landon

Plot Keywords: dwight d. eisenhower, soldier, nazi, historian, confident, fiery, patriotic ...

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#3. The Last Days of Patton (1986)

Storyline: Based on a true story, this film finds Gen. George S. Patton (George C. Scott) working a desk job for the U.S. military after World War II. In the midst of dealing with the difficulty of adapting to his dramatic change of lifestyle, Patton is involved in an auto wreck that leaves him in critical condition. While his body fails him, Patton introspectively reminisces about his relationship with his spouse, Beatrice (Eva Marie Saint) ; his childhood; and his days on the battlefields of World War I.

Plot Keywords: general, dwight d. eisenhower, wife, friend, grandfather, young boy, patriotic ...

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