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The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.

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The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book club they formed...

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49th Parallel

49th Parallel

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.3

In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross...

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Escape from Sobibor

Escape from Sobibor

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.3

The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.

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The Hasty Heart

The Hasty Heart

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.3

In the final days of World War II, in a MASH unit in Burma, a severely wounded corporal watches in dismay as fellow soldiers pack-up to return home but a caring nurse and five remaining soldiers bring...

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Anthropoid

Anthropoid

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.2

In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich.

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Bent

Bent

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in...

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Eye of the Needle

Eye of the Needle

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Stor...

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Into the Storm

Into the Storm

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.1

This powerful follow-up to “The Gathering Storm” follows Churchill from 1940 to 1945 as he guided his beleaguered nation through the crucible of the war years--even as his marriage was encountering it...

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Overlord

Overlord

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 7.1

During World War II, a young man is called up and, with an increasing sense of foreboding, undertakes his army training ready for D-day, June 6th, 1944.

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