Movies like How I Won the War

20 movies like How I Won the War, ordered by similarity : The Bridge at Remagen(1969), Seven Beauties(1976), #AnneFrank. Parallel Stories(2019), Hell Is for Heroes(1962), Darkest Hour(2017), Fury(2014), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp(1943), The Invisibles(2017), Bye Bye Germany(2017), A Bridge Too Far(1977), White Hunter, Black Heart(1990), Instrument of War(2017) ...

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How I Won the War

An inept British World War II commander leads his troops through a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

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The Bridge at Remagen

As the Allied armies close in, the Germans decide to blow up the last Rhine bridge, trapping their own men on the wrong side. But will it happen?

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Seven Beauties

The defense of honor, a strong value in Neapolitan society, and its effects on the life of everyman Pasquale Frafuso.

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#AnneFrank. Parallel Stories

It is based on five women who did survive the Holocaust but shared her same fate of "deportation, suffering and being denied their childhood and adolescence," according to promotional materials.

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Hell Is for Heroes

Small squad must hold off German attack.

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Darkest Hour

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

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Fury

A grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945.

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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

A Boer War subaltern (Roger Livesey) becomes a World War II colonel, with three lovers (Deborah Kerr) along the way.

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The Invisibles

While Joseph Goebbels infamously declared Berlin "free of Jews" in 1943, 1,700 managed to survive in the Nazi capital through the end of WWII. The Invisibles traces the stories of four young people who learned to hide in plain sight.

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Bye Bye Germany

David Berman and his friends, all Holocaust survivors, have only one purpose: to go to America as soon as possible. For this they need money. Close to his aim, David is not only deprived of his savings but also overtaken by his shady past.

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A Bridge Too Far

Operation Market Garden, September 1944: The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.

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White Hunter, Black Heart

A thinly fictionalized account of a legendary movie director, whose desire to hunt down an animal turns into a grim situation with his movie crew in Africa.

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Instrument of War

When U.S. B-24 bomber pilot Clair Cline is shot down and captured in northern Germany, one war ends and another begins -- to keep hope alive. Now behind German barbed wire and oppression, ... See full summary »

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Kanal

In 1944, during the Warsaw uprising against the Nazis, Polish Lieutenant Zadra and his resistance fighters use Warsaw's sewer system to escape the German encirclement.

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Conspiracy

In 1942, officials of the Third Reich gather in Wannsee, near Berlin, Germany to plan the extermination of an entire race.

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My Name Is Ivan

During World War II, a 12-year-old Russian sneaks behind enemy lines to spy on the Germans who killed his parents.

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Breaker Morant

Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.

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They Shall Not Grow Old

A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of the end of the war.

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Catch-22

A man is trying desperately to be certified insane during World War II, so he can stop flying missions.

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Hell River

Partisans in Yugoslavia clash with the Germans that have invaded their homeland in several confrontations until the climactic battle at Hell River.

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Judgment at Nuremberg

In 1948, an American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazis judged for war crimes.

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