101 War Movies You Must See Before You Die

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Steven Jay Schneider's 101 War Movies You Must See Before You Die

The horror and the heroism of war has long been a staple of cinema and the background for many different story genres, from anti-war comedies such as M*A*S*H to the heroic feats of combat troops and fighter pilots played by the likes of John Wayne and other screen favorites. Here are the 101 most memorable war films ever produced.

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  1. 45 new

    Ostre sledované vlaky

    1966 — a.k.a. Closely Watched Trains, in 14 top lists Check
  2. 34 new

    Ballada o soldate

    1959 — a.k.a. Ballad of a Soldier, in 16 top lists Check
  3. 22 new

    The Cruel Sea

    1953, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 74 new

    Hotaru no haka

    1988 — a.k.a. Grave of the Fireflies, in 21 top lists Check
  5. 71 new

    Hope and Glory

    1987, in 7 top lists Check
  6. 100 new

    Zwartboek

    2006 — a.k.a. Black Book, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 99 new

    Joyeux Noël

    2005 — a.k.a. Merry Christmas, in 3 top lists Check
  8. 98 new

    Hotel Rwanda

    2004, in 10 top lists Check
  9. 95 new

    Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

    2003, in 8 top lists Check
  10. 94 new

    The Pianist

    2002, in 21 top lists Check
  11. 93 new

    Black Hawk Down

    2001, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 92 new

    Enigma

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  13. 91 new

    No Man's Land

    2001, in 4 top lists Check
  14. 88 new

    Musíme si pomáhat

    2000 — a.k.a. Divided We Fall, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 87 new

    Ride with the Devil

    1999, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 86 new

    Three Kings

    1999, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 83 new

    La vita è bella

    1997 — a.k.a. Life Is Beautiful, in 22 top lists Check
  18. 81 new

    Welcome to Sarajevo

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  19. 77 new

    The Last of the Mohicans

    1992, in 9 top lists Check
  20. 78 new

    Stalingrad

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  21. 72 new

    Empire of the Sun

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  22. 59 new

    A Bridge Too Far

    1977, in 3 top lists Check
  23. 58 new

    Cross of Iron

    1977, in 3 top lists Check
  24. 57 new

    The Eagle Has Landed

    1976, in 1 top list Check
  25. 55 new

    Tora! Tora! Tora!

    1970, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 56 new

    Lacombe Lucien

    1974, in 8 top lists Check
  27. 51 new

    Battle of Britain

    1969 — a.k.a. The Battle of Britain, in 1 top list Check
  28. 50 new

    L'armée des ombres

    1969 — a.k.a. Army of Shadows, in 18 top lists Check
  29. 49 new

    Oh! What a Lovely War

    1969, in 1 top list Check
  30. 48 new

    Hell in the Pacific

    1968, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 46 new

    The Dirty Dozen

    1967, in 8 top lists Check
  32. 47 new

    Where Eagles Dare

    1968, in 7 top lists Check
  33. 41 new

    Zulu

    1964, in 8 top lists Check
  34. 38 new

    The Longest Day

    1962, in 6 top lists Check
  35. 37 new

    Ivanovo detstvo

    1962 — a.k.a. Ivan's Childhood, in 12 top lists Check
  36. 36 new

    The Guns of Navarone

    1961, in 6 top lists Check
  37. 32 new

    Ice Cold in Alex

    1958, in 1 top list Check
  38. 28 new

    Kanal

    1957, in 11 top lists Check
  39. 25 new

    The Dam Busters

    1955, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 23 new

    Stalag 17

    1953, in 7 top lists Check
  41. 21 new

    The Red Badge of Courage

    1951, in 3 top lists Check
  42. 20 new

    Sands of Iwo Jima

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 16 new

    In Which We Serve

    1942, in 6 top lists Check
  44. 17 new

    Went the Day Well?

    1942, in 6 top lists Check
  45. 13 new

    49th Parallel

    1941, in 4 top lists Check
  46. 11 new

    Buck Privates

    1941 — a.k.a. Rookies, in 1 top list Check
  47. 10 new

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  48. 8 new

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    1936, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 6 new

    Wings

    1927, in 12 top lists Check
  50. 2 new

    The Battle of the Somme

    1916 — a.k.a. Kitchener's Great Army in the Battle of the Somme, in 4 top lists Check
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