As long as there are humans, there will always be war, and as long as there’s war there will be war movies. Previously, I tackled a list of the bestIraq War moviesand this week I’ve decided to take on the best World War 2 movies of all time. While war might be more complicat...
VOL. 6: FULL FATHOM FIVE From the earliest days of the war, the American submarine fleet was crucial to the success of in- terdicting Japanese convoys and defending strategic locations such as the Panama Canal. The fac- tories in Japan were totally reliant upon the shipping of resources ...
A film about the Battle of Crete:The British cinema produced many propagandist, flag-waving war films glorifying their “finest hour” of battle against Germany and Japan, including the inspiring “In Which We Serve” (1942) about a valiant crew of a British destroyer (HMS Torrin) during the...
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The World at War: With Laurence Olivier, Averell Harriman, Anthony Eden, Albert Speer. A groundbreaking 26-part documentary series narrated by the actor Laurence Olivier about the deadliest conflict in history, World War II.
EarlyWorldWarIIclassics.BritishexperienceinMalta. 5."thebridgeatRemagen"(TheBridgeatRemagen,France,1969) Theplotiscompact,colorful,coherent,mostincisive. 6."bigredone"(TheBigRedOne,theUnitedStates,1980) Inthefaceofthecruelwar,"living"istheabsolute principle. 7."thunderofwar"(WhenTrumpetsFade,theUnited...
The art of war, then, is governed by five constant factors, to be taken into account in one's deliberations, when seeking to determine the conditions obtaining in the field. These are: (1) The Moral Law; (2) Heaven; (3) Earth; (4) The Commander; (5) Method and discipline. The ...
Apart from the fact that the action begins underwater – in a submarine facing certain doom – Guy Maddin’s The Forbidden Room is something of an underground movie. All the Canadian director’s films are, in a sense. They’re made beyond the mainstream of art cinema, usually on scrimp-...
causes ✓ why war lasted so long? ✓ why did central power lose the war? ✓ problems of making a peace settlement ✓ Treaty of Versailles ✓ events leading to outbr...
3.1.2 Encore scene additions 3.2 World of Color: Winter Dreams 3.3 World of Color: Celebrate! The Wonderful World of Walt Disney 3.3.1 Films, animated shorts, and television series that appear (alphabetically) 3.4 World of Color: Season of Light 3.4.1 Soundtrack and films 3.5 World of...