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San Demetrio, London (1943), Dunkirk (2017), The Enemy Below (1957), Morituri (1965), Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944), So Proudly We Hail (1943), They Were Expendable (1945) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

San Demetrio, London (1943)

San Demetrio, London (1943)

6.7/10 War

The San Demetrio of the title is a British merchant ship in an Atlantic convoy in 1940. Disabled and left to the mercy of patrolling U-boats the crew must keep her afloat and out of harms way.

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Dunkirk (2017)

Dunkirk (2017)

7.9/10 Action, Thriller, War, Drama, History

Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.

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The Enemy Below (1957)

The Enemy Below (1957)

7.5/10 War

During World War II, an American destroyer discovers a German U-boat, thus ensuing in a deadly duel between the two ships. The American Captain must draw upon all his experience to defeat the equally experienced German commander.

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Morituri (1965)

Morituri (1965)

7.0/10 War, Drama, Action

A war pacifist is blackmailed to pose as an SS officer and to disable the scuttling explosives on freighter carrying rubber cargo to be captured by the Allies.

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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)

10.0/10 War

Lt. Col. James Doolittle (Spencer Tracy) leads B-25s off the USS Hornet's deck on a 1942 mission to bomb Japan.

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So Proudly We Hail (1943)

So Proudly We Hail (1943)

7.5/10 War

A group of nurses returning from the war in the Phillippines recall their experiences in combat and in love.

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They Were Expendable (1945)

They Were Expendable (1945)

7.2/10 War

A Navy commander fights to prove the battle-worthiness of the PT boat at the start of World War II.

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The Wooden Horse (1950)

The Wooden Horse (1950)

7.0/10 War

True story of three British POWs and their attempt to escape from Nazi Germany.

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Halls of Montezuma (1950)

Halls of Montezuma (1950)

6.6/10 War

A company of Marines races against the clock to find a Japanese rocket base.

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They Who Dare (1954)

They Who Dare (1954)

5.6/10 War

During World War II, British commandos are sent to destroy a Luftwaffe airfield on a Greek island.

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Hell River (1974)

Hell River (1974)

5.5/10 War, Action, Drama, History

Partisans in Yugoslavia clash with the Germans that have invaded their homeland in several confrontations until the climactic battle at Hell River.

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Submarine X-1 (1968)

Submarine X-1 (1968)

5.3/10 War

During World War II, the British Royal Navy used experimental midget submarines to raid German warships in Norway.

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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016)

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016)

5.3/10 Drama, Action, History, War

During World War II, an American navy ship is sunk by a Japanese submarine leaving 890 crewmen stranded in shark infested waters.

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The Inglorious Bastards (1978)

The Inglorious Bastards (1978)

10.0/10 War, Action

Two officers (Bo Svenson, Ian Bannen) lead military misfits on a mission to steal a Nazi V-2 rocket gyroscope.

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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

8.5/10 Drama, War, Adventure

In 1805 a British captain (Russell Crowe) and his crew endure hardships while trying to prevent a French ship from reaching the Pacific Ocean.

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Das Boot (1981)

Das Boot (1981)

8.3/10 Thriller, War, Drama, Adventure

The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror.

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The Longest Day (1962)

The Longest Day (1962)

7.8/10 Action, War, Drama, History

The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.

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The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)

The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)

7.6/10 Drama, War

A pregnant peasant woman seeks redress from the Chinese bureaucracy after the village chief kicks her husband in the groin in this comedy of justice. As she is frustrated by each level of the hierarchy and travels farther and farther away from the countryside the viewer is also provided with a look at the changing Chinese society through the verite camera used in most...Read all

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