The United States Marine Corps’ invasion was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific Theatre, as the Allies fought their way through the Imperial Japanese Army in a bloody 82 day battle. During ...
Unlike the classic action war films, Signs of Life explores themes of obsession and isolation through one soldier's descent ...
Some industries thrive during times of war. Such was the case for Hollywood during WWII. Because no major fighting took place on American soil, numerous films were made to show the situation overseas.
Movies and TV shows have been making drama out of historical events since the dawn of the business. Some of the best movies ...
The above lines are from Bob Dylan’s famous anti-war poem, John Brown, which mocked the rampant glorification of war and ...
Steve McQueen, who would have been 95 today, starred in several World War 2 films in addition to The Great Escape.
An Army historian felt that while the D-Day landing scenes were realistic, the rest of the film was a “typical World War II ...
It might surprise some war movie fans to know that at least one Army historian doesn't think there's anything special about ...
From colonial America to the recent war in Iraq, Army stories have captured movie audiences for nearly a century; influencing ...
Welcome to Theater of War, a regular column analyzing the relationship between Hollywood and the U.S. military. Looking back at almost 20 years of Iraq War movies, the first thought that comes to ...