Probably an age thing, but I feel compelled to add a few strays to the war movie lists that were not included.
Civil war films: 1. Red Badge of Courage 2. Friendly Persuasion 3. Shenandoah
WWl films: 1.Paths of Glory
WWII films from the golden days of black & white (Pacific):
1. Bataan, 2. They Were Expendable, 3. Objective Burma, 4. Wake Island, 5. Sands of Iwo Jima, 6. Back To Bataan, 7. A Walk in the Sun, 8. Attack
9. The Desert Fox, 10. Wing and a Prayer and many more
WWll films from the red, white and blue of color (Pacific):
1. Mr. Roberts, 2. Battle Cry
WWll films b & w (European):
1. Twelve O'Clock High, 2. Story of G.I. Joe, 3. Sahara, 4. Battleground, 5. Action in the North Atlantic, 6. Air Force, 7. Edge of Darkness, 8. The Train
8. Command Decision, 9. Five Graves to Cairo, 10. Stalag 17 and many more
WWll films color (European):
1. The Enemy Below, 2. The Great Escape. 3.Von Ryan's Express, 4. The Dirty Dozen, 5. The Guns of Navarone, 6. Kelly's Hero's
Those listed as MIA from the posted lists should not be construed as preferred over the BEST EVER: Bridge on the River Kwai, All Quiet On The Western Front & Saving Private Ryan.
Other Wars, etc: The Last of the Mohicans, French-Indiana War (Michael Mann, director) and The Charge of the Light Brigade, Crimean War (Michael Curtiz, director)
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