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OldBaldy1701E

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19. I have to say, I don't pay any attention to that subplot. Heh. (n/t)

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Authentic WW2 films [View all] VGNonly Jul 2025 OP

It just doesn't get any better than "12 O'clock High." Paladin Jul 2025 #1

I whole-heartedly agree regarding 12 O'Clock High. VGNonly Jul 2025 #2

It grabbed you from the first war scene Oeditpus Rex Jul 2025 #3

Col. Davenport also said: VGNonly Jul 2025 #4

I can't remember who it was Oeditpus Rex Jul 2025 #8

I believe he was the same one VGNonly Jul 2025 #10

That's what I meant Oeditpus Rex Jul 2025 #11

The part that always gets to me... Paladin Jul 2025 #5

It is flawless. VGNonly Jul 2025 #12

A bit of historical accuracy in Tora!Tora!Tora! VGNonly Jul 2025 #9

Decades ago, our CEO screened it for an in-house management conference nuxvomica Jul 2025 #6

Yeah, that speech Gregory Peck delivers to the hard-luck bomber personnel... Paladin Jul 2025 #7

I'd go with "A Time to Love and a Time to Die,"... malthaussen Jul 2025 #13

I had heard of it VGNonly Jul 2025 #15

'The Caine Mutiny' for sure. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Jul 2025 #14

The Caine Mutiny is a great film. VGNonly Jul 2025 #16

I have to say, I don't pay any attention to that subplot. Heh. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Jul 2025 #19

I keep a special rack justaprogressive Jul 2025 #17

I've been wanting to see The Six Triple Eight. VGNonly Jul 2025 #27

Hmm justaprogressive Jul 2025 #35

Have you ever been to movie theater VGNonly Jul 2025 #36

Battleground electricmonk Jul 2025 #18

I saw it many many years ago, VGNonly Jul 2025 #23

I also like 'In Harm's Way'. OldBaldy1701E Jul 2025 #20

Those in the film who served VGNonly Jul 2025 #22

Can't be because it was a good flick. malthaussen Jul 2025 #24

B17 crew casualties VGNonly Jul 2025 #21

Was fortunate to be able to take a flight up in a B-17 several years ago MichMan Jul 2025 #31

Confederate Air Force? Oeditpus Rex Jul 2025 #32

Actually the Yankee Air Force group MichMan Jul 2025 #33

Ah Oeditpus Rex Jul 2025 #37

I said chances, not probabilities. VGNonly Jul 2025 #34

Letters from Iwo Jima VGNonly Jul 2025 #25

My family went to see Midway when i was a kid. applegrove Jul 2025 #26

I always liked Go for Broke and it's pretty accurate. GP6971 Jul 2025 #28

Stalingrad the 1993 film & it's on youtube. irisblue Jul 2025 #29

Is that the one that ends Oeditpus Rex Jul 2025 #38

Yes. How many bodies were lying on the steppes for decades after? irisblue Jul 2025 #39

Lewis Milestone's 1945 "A Walk in the Sun." Tarzanrock Jul 2025 #30