WW2 Movies
WW2 MOVIES

Must watch WW2 movies

Must watch WW2 movies
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With a never-ending supply of WW2 movies, let's make sure you don't miss out on watching these incredible titles.

APOCALYPSE: THE SECOND WORLD WAR (2009)

1. APOCALYPSE: THE SECOND WORLD WAR (2009)

Restored, colorized and declassified footage offers a new look at World War II.

THE BATTLE OF RUSSIA (1943)

2. THE BATTLE OF RUSSIA (1943)

Documentary revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.

KNOW YOUR ENEMY: JAPAN (1945)

3. KNOW YOUR ENEMY: JAPAN (1945)

An introduction to the history and customs of the Japanese to the American fighting force.

MY HONOR WAS LOYALTY (2015)

4. MY HONOR WAS LOYALTY (2015)

Untersharführer Ludwig Herckel (Leone Frisa), devoted and patriotic soldier of the important 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, after having fought in different fronts, will face the worst battle: against his own thoughts, not for his country, but for his own future.

GENERATION WAR (2013)

5. GENERATION WAR (2013)

Wilhelm and his younger friends, Friedhelm, Charlotte, Viktor and Greta, part ways in the summer of 1941 in Berlin, with the promise to reunite after the war.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969)

6. BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969)

At a seminal moment in World War II, British Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding (Laurence Olivier) must rally his outnumbered pilots against Hitler's feared Luftwaffe. Besieged by German bombing runs, the Brits counter with an aggressive air campaign of their own. Within months, the Nazis find themselves on the run, thanks to Dowding's tactical genius and the work of talented squadron leaders (Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer) and other brave patriots.

COMPANY OF HEROES (2013)

7. COMPANY OF HEROES (2013)

During World War II, a group of American soldiers heads to the heart of Nazi Germany to find a scientist who developed a devastating weapon for Hitler and now wants to defect.

MY WAY (2011)

8. MY WAY (2011)

In World War II-era Korea, rival runners, one Korean (Jang Dong-gun) and one Japanese (Joe Odagiri), go to war together against the Soviets.

FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS (2006)

9. FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS (2006)

In February and March of 1945, U.S. troops fight and win one of the most crucial and costly battles of the war on the island of Iwo Jima. A photo of U.S. servicemen raising the flag on Mount Suribachi becomes an iconic symbol of victory to a war-weary nation. The individuals themselves become heroes, though not all survive the war and realize it.

THE THIN RED LINE (1998)

10. THE THIN RED LINE (1998)

In 1942, Private Witt (Jim Caviezel) is a U.S. Army absconder living peacefully with the locals of a small South Pacific island. Discovered by his commanding officer, Sgt. Welsh (Sean Penn), Witt is forced to resume his active duty training for the Battle of Guadalcanal. As Witt and his unit land on the island, and the American troops mount an assault on entrenched Japanese positions, the story explores their various fates and attitudes towards life-or-death situations.