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1. This 1989 film is about an American deserter who becomes king of a tribe of headhunters on the island of Borneo and tries to keep his people out of the conflict.
2. This film tells the true story of a German industrialist who comes to a Polish city during WW2 and opens a factory to make money for himself, but ends up saving the lives of over 1000 of his Jewish workers.
3. This film is a fictional tale of American sailors at war with the Japanese from Pearl Harbor through the Guadalcanal campaign into 1943.
4. This film tells the fictional story of a group of US soldiers, all of whom have been convicted of various crimes, trained as a commando unit and dropped into France as part of the D Day invasion, with the mission to kill as many German officers as possible.
5. This film details the German attempt to neutralize Britain's Royal Air Force and pave the way for invasion after the fall of France in 1940.
6. This fictional movie is about a unit of American soldiers tasked with finding one man amid the chaos of the D Day fighting in France, and sending that man back home.
7. This film contrasts the experiences of an idealistic German officer, soon disillusioned by the behavior of his fellow soldiers, with the story of two American soldiers who go from boot camp to liberating concentration camps at the end of the war.
8. This film is about French resistance fighters re-routing a train full of stolen art works to prevent a German colonel from sending it to Germany.
9. This film is a story of a group of American soldiers who go behind German lines to steal millions of dollars worth of gold bars stored in a bank in France during the German retreat in the summer of 1944.
10. This movie is set on an American Air Force base in Italy in 1944, centering on an airman that no longer wishes to fly, but can't get grounded due to a bureaucratic conundrum.
11. This film is an accurate depiction of the Allied attempt to bypass the German Siegfried Line of defenses by seizing bridges in The Netherlands over the Rhine River.
12. This film tells the fictionalized story of a Soviet sniper fighting a personal battle with a German sniper during the Battle of Stalingrad.
13. This 1998 film depicts an American unit fighting Japanese troops on the island of Guadalcanal.
14. This film is a fictional story of British prisoners of war who are forced to build a railroad bridge by their Japanese captors in the Burmese jungle during World War II.
15. This film tells the true story of how a group of Allied soldiers escaped from an "escape-proof" German prison camp during World War II.
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