HISTORICAL MOVIES

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1914 — 2016
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The USA strikes back

Battle of the Coral Sea (1959)
May, 1942 naval Battle of the Coral Sea where Japanese expansionism was turned back for the first time
Midway (1976)
Battle of Midway, June 5, 1942
Gung Ho (1943)
2nd Marine Raider commandos, under Lt. Col. Evans Carlson, raided the Japanese base at Makin Atoll
Guadalcanal Diary (1943)
Battle of Guadalcanal, began August 7, 1942
The Thin Red Line (1998)
Battle of Guadalcanal, 1942
The Thin Red Line (1964)
An earlier and better version of 1998's The Thin Red Line
The Pacific (2010)
US Marine Corps during the Pacific Campaign in WWII; Parts 1 and 2: fighting on Guadalcanal
The Sullivans (1944)
Five brothers serving on the same ship die while fighting at Guadalcanal
The Gallant Hours (1960)
Admiral Halsey during the Battle of Guadalcanal
Black Sheep Squadron (1976)
Based on real-life squadron leader Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington
Kokoda (2006)
Australian troops fight the Japanese during the 1942 Kokoda Track campaign
Tarawa Beachhead (1958)
Costly invasion of the island, November 20-23,1943
Jungle Patrol (1948)
The US air force and the fighting in New Guinea 1943
The Pacific (2010)
US Marine Corps during the Pacific Campaign in WWI; Part 4: fighting on New Britain Island, December 1943
Battle Cry (1955)
The run up to and the Battle for Saipan, June 1944
Windtalkers (2002)
Navajo codetalkers use their own language as the unbreakable code on Saipan, June 15 to July 9, 1944
Oba, the Last Samurai (2011)
A group of Japanese soldiers fight on after US forces capture most of the island of Saipan
The Pacific (2010)
US Marine Corps during the Pacific Campaign in WWII; Parts 5 to 7: fighting on the island of Peleliu, September - November, 1944
Raiders of Leyte Gulf (1962)
A raid before the Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 23-26, 1944, kicks off re-conquest of the Philippines
Battle Stations (1956)
Kamikaze attacks on the USS Franklin and USS Bunker Hill, October, 1944
Intramuros (1964)
Fight in the walled city of Intramuros in the Philippines, February, 1945
Back to Bataan (1945)
John Wayne leads Philippine guerillas
The Great Raid (2005)
Rescue of American POWs in the Philippines
The Ravagers (1965)
Filipino guerrillas repel last remnants of the Japanese on their land
Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
Battles of Tarawa and Iwo Jima, Feb.-March, 1945
Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
Story of the men behind the second raising of the flag on Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
The battle for Iwo Jima presented from the Japanese perspective