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Very good foreign (not English) War films
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DownfallDownfall
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One of the best war movies ever made. Great attention to detail and a very human look at the last days of the Nazi regime and its utter downfall. Powerful and understated.
AssemblyAssembly
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A terrific Chinese movie, set in the civil war between the communists and Shang Kai Sheik's Nationalist forces. The best war movie for some time.
Days of Glory (Indigenes)Days of Glory (Indigenes)
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Only German bullets will not discriminate against you. A good Algerian movie set in WW2 about colonial troops fighting for Mother France.
El AlameinEl Alamein
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A good Italian movie set in the battle of El Alamein, good prespective and a good story.
Das Boot - The Director's CutDas Boot - The Director's Cut
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A classic no less.
Dark Blue WorldDark Blue World
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A very good Czech movie about pilots that flew for England in her hour of need. Surprisingly good and succeeds where Pearl Harbor failed.
Come and SeeCome and See
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Title derives from from The Apocalypse of John, Chapter 6: English: . . . and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as with a voice of thunder, "Come and see!" A classic horrors of war.
The Star / ZvezdaThe Star / Zvezda
Russian movies are coming in strong. Impressive for the amount of authentic WW2 hardware and a different prespective. Not great but the Russians are getting there.
THE 9TH COMPANY / 9-YA ROTA [PAL]THE 9TH COMPANY / 9-YA ROTA [PAL]
Afganistan - Russia's Vietnam War. A bit like Full Metal Jacket. Was a great hit in Russia.
The Winter War (Talvisota)The Winter War (Talvisota)
Buy new: $45.00 / Used from: $24.75
The Winter War. Finnland against the Soviet Superpower. Worthy film.
StalingradStalingrad
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A bit strange but good. German about Stalingrad.
Tae Guk Gi - The Brotherhood of WarTae Guk Gi - The Brotherhood of War
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Korean War from a Korean view. Impressive battle scenes. Same crew as made Assembly.
All Quiet on the Western Front (Universal Cinema Classics)All Quiet on the Western Front (Universal Cinema Classics)
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A great Anti-War movie.
AmbushAmbush
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A good Finnish movie set in Jatkosota - Continuation War following Talvisota - Winter War. It follows a scouting party into enemy territory.
LotnaLotna
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The Polish Cavalry charge German Panzers. The story follows a cavalry horse as the German Army destroys the Polish Army.