American war movies about World War II part 1
American World War II movies
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Saving Private Ryan 1998
Soon after the D-Day platoon of Rangers is sent on an unusual mission - in the chaos that followed Allied landings in France they have to find last surviving of four Ryan brothers, who is somewhere in Normandy.

Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970
True story of political and military operations that lead to Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941.

Enemy at the Gates 2001
Most experienced German sniper is transfered to Stalingrad to hunt down and kill Vasily Zaytsev, the best Russian sniper.

Schindler’s List 1993
During World War II German industrialist Oskar Schindler starts a enamelware factory in Krakow using bribes and his connections with Nazi officials. He hires a Jewish accountant to run the business and as war progresses his views, as Nazi Party member, begin to change.

The Thin Red Line 1998
US Marines are preparing for the first big push in the Pacific - the Guadalcanal - but are they really ready for what awaits them?

Battleground 1949
Small group of American soldiers are trapped near Bastogne by German offensive and very cold winter.

Fury 2014
Veteran M4 Sherman crew has to take a green desk clerk to replace dead crewmember. The commander realizes how dangerous it is since they are facing a ruthless and desperate enemy.

Midway 1976
Japanese fleet aproaches the strategically important Midway Atoll ready to destroy the airfield and attack the island, but what Admiral Yamamoto doesn’t know is that American know his plans.

Action in the North Atlantic 1943
American merchant navy crew takes part in the large convoy to Murmansk and faces German submarines and planes.

Windtalkers 2002
Film based on a true story of Navajo Indians, who were used during the World War 2 as translators to send coded messages between units on Pacific using their native language, which made it impossible for the Japanese to decode them.

Cast a Giant Shadow 1966
Former US Army colonel accepts the offer to become military advisor and helps the Israelis form their defence against upcoming Arab invasion.

The Pacific 2010
US Marines are preparing for the first offensive operation of USA in World War 2 - landing on Guadalcanal. The first night will prove them that they have just entered the hell.

Sahara 1943
American M3 tank crew members, stranded in the middle of Sahara desert, find themselves surrounded by German battalion trying to get to the only water supply in the area.

The Bridge At Remagen 1969
Americans and Germans fight for the vital bridge - last one over the Rhein.

Wake Island 1942
Based on true events - at the beginning of World War 2 on Pacific Japanese fleet attacks small outpost on Wake Island, where US Marines prepare few surprises for the invaders.

Valkyrie 2008
Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg is determined to kill Hitler in order to stop the war and save lives of millions.

The Great Escape 1963
Germans gather all the Allied officers that frequently try to escape from the POW camps in one place - built from the scratch to prevent any escapes. But the Allied soldiers not only will attempt to escape, but they have plan for largest escape Germans have ever seen before.

Letters from Iwo Jima 2006
Japanese army is in a defence and for the first time they will have to fight on their own mainland, volcanic island of Iwo Jima. Americans have all the advantages, so new commander of Iwo Jima has to come up with a good plan to survive the invasion.

Beach Red 1967
Marines land on the Japanese-held island and have to penetrate the well prepared defence lines.

Hacksaw Ridge 2016
Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector on religious grounds, who despite his strong beliefs joins the army, but refuses to take part in war as soldier. While not even carrying a gun he became one of the heroes of Battle of Okinawa and recipient of Medal of Honor.

Where Eagles Dare 1968
Small unit of commandos is dropped in the Alps, where they have to infiltrate the castle on the top of a mountain. Their mission seems to be impossible to fulfil, but British intelligence selected their best men for the job.

When Trumpets Fade 1998
Movie depicts the the battle of Hürtgen Forest, where well prepared Germans were repelling attacks from Americans.

Battle of the Bulge 1965
Based on true events surrounding the last German offensive during World War 2.

The Dirty Dozen 1967
Twelve American soldiers sentenced to death for their crimes are given a chance to avoid being executed if they will join the suicidal mission behind enemy lines.

The Fighting Seabees 1944
Story of American construction company that built the airfields on the islands captured by the Marines.

A Midnight Clear 1992
During Battle of the Bulge American scout unit face the Germans in the forest, but they don’t act the way Americans would expect.





