Greatest 25 War Movies Hits from 1956

The history of Nazi Germany's death camps of the Final Solution and the hellish world of dehumanization and death contained inside. Find out about Night and Fog / IMDB / YouTube

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia, including his disastrous 1812 invasion, serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families. Find out about War and Peace / IMDB / YouTube

The pacifist attitude of a Quaker family is tested as a result of the American Civil War. Find out about Friendly Persuasion / IMDB / YouTube

In 1944, an American Infantry company sets up an artillery observation post, but tensions between Captain Cooney and Lieutenant Costa run high. See more about Attack / IMDB / YouTube

In order to fool the Germans into thinking the Allied invasion of Sicily will take place elsewhere, British Military Intelligence comes up with a cunning ruse. Get info on The Man Who Never Was / IMDB / YouTube

A tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir. Learn about Richard III / IMDB / YouTube

In the first major naval battle of World War II, the British Navy must find and destroy a powerful German warship. Info on Pursuit of the Graf Spee / IMDB / YouTube

Two men carry at night four suitcases of contraband meat across German-occupied Paris during WWII. Their opposite personalities and strange encounters provoke different adventures - until they are arrested by the police. Info on The Crossing of Paris / IMDB / YouTube

The life and military conquests of Alexander III of Macedon (July 20/21, 356 - June 10/11, 323 B.C.), commonly known as Alexander the Great. Explore Alexander the Great / IMDB / YouTube

An ex-soldier faces ethical questions as he tries to earn enough to support his wife and children well. Get info on The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit / IMDB / YouTube

Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan. Details on The Conqueror / IMDB / YouTube

Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WWII. More about Reach for the Sky / IMDB / YouTube

The Iliad's story of the Trojan war, told from the Trojan viewpoint. See more about Helen of Troy / IMDB / YouTube

During World War II, German ships are safely docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them. Details on The Cockleshell Heroes / IMDB / YouTube

A newly wealthy English woman returns to Malaya to build a well for the villagers who helped her during war. Thinking back, she recalls the Australian man who made a great sacrifice to aid her and her fellow prisoners of war. Read about A Town Like Alice / IMDB / YouTube

En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances with the same woman. Find out about D-Day the Sixth of June / IMDB / YouTube

An unexpected romance occurs for a female Red Army sniper and a White Army officer. See more about The Forty-First / IMDB / YouTube

The attack by British submarines on the German battleship Tirpitz in a Norwegian fjord during World War II. Find out about Above Us the Waves / IMDB / YouTube

The story of a U.S. Naval ship and its crew in the Pacific, from 1943 to 1945. Explore Away All Boats / IMDB / YouTube

A decorated Korean War hero inexplicably collaborates with the enemy while interred in a POW camp and is court-martialed. Details on The Rack / IMDB / YouTube

The spoiled rich son of a wealthy Southerner is changed by his experiences in the Pacific during World War II. Find out about Between Heaven and Hell / IMDB / YouTube

Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York. Find out about Miracle in the Rain / IMDB / YouTube

During the Civil War Union spy Andrews and his men volunteer to steal a Confederate train and drive it to Union territory while destroying the Confederate railway system along the way. Find out about The Great Locomotive Chase / IMDB / YouTube

An arms dealer and a mercenary cross swords during the 1916 Mexican revolution. Info on Bandido! / IMDB / YouTube

Set in the early '40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as the second World War has begun to intensify. Mamie settles down in Hawaii, hoping to start a new life. Though her prospects look good when she falls in love with a science-fiction writer who treats her with the respect she deserves, the dawning war and the fallacies of her previous lifestyle . Check out The Revolt of Mamie Stover / IMDB / YouTube