Top 27 War Movies Releases from 1969

Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding American brigadier general George Carnaby prisoner, but that's not all that's really going on. Learn about Where Eagles Dare / IMDB / YouTube

In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K. Get info on Battle of Britain / IMDB / YouTube

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? Learn about The Bridge at Remagen / IMDB / YouTube

The dramatic collapse of a wealthy, industrialist/Junker family during the reign of the Third Reich. More about The Damned / IMDB / YouTube

At the end of the Russian Civil War, Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov is ordered to guard the harem of a Caspian Sea guerrilla leader. Info on White Sun of the Desert / IMDB / YouTube

After the Civil War, ex-Confederate soldiers heading for a new life in Mexico run into ex-Union cavalrymen selling horses to the Mexican government but they must join forces to fight off Mexican bandits and revolutionaries. Check out The Undefeated / IMDB / YouTube

World War II drama about the 1943 battle around the Neretva River between Axis forces and Yugoslav partisan units. Info on The Battle of Neretva / IMDB / YouTube

In 1912 Mexico, a half-Yaqui bank robber seeking to buy guns for his people is pursued by an American lawman, but the pair soon team up with a beautiful revolutionary to fight off the Army. See more about 100 Rifles / IMDB / YouTube

During World War II a group of British commandos in North Africa disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital German oil depot. See more about Play Dirty / IMDB / YouTube

During the Battle of the Bulge, an anachronistic count shelters a ragtag squad of Americans in his remote 10th Century castle hoping a battle there against the advancing Germans will not lead to its destruction and all the heritage within. Get info on Castle Keep / IMDB / YouTube

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare. See more about Oh! What a Lovely War / IMDB / YouTube

The Tót family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a member of the armed forces. When his weary major is ordered to take a vacation, the son talks him into a visit to his family home. Comedy endues when the Tót's go overboard trying to make things pleasant for the visiting major in hopes of an easier life for their son the sold. Details on Isten hozta örnagy úr / IMDB / YouTube

A documentary chronicling the background to, and history of, the Vietnam War. Explore In the Year of the Pig / IMDB / YouTube

A British prisoner of war working at a zoo gets the chance to escape from the Germans, so he does and takes with him the elephant that he's been caring for. Together, they head for the Swiss border and freedom. Read about Hannibal Brooks / IMDB / YouTube

In 1668 Polish colonel Michael Wolodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies. Get info on Colonel Wolodyjowski / IMDB / YouTube

Two female Army agents go undercover at a Nazi prison camp to get information from a scientist being held there. Get info on Love Camp 7 / IMDB / YouTube

Three adolescent war orphans seclude themselves in an anarchic and playful existence of denial and juvenile joy. Learn about Birds, Orphans and Fools / IMDB / YouTube

In 9th century England, Alfred abandons his path to priesthood to fight Danish invaders, leading English Christians to victory. Though successful, he struggles between religious devotion and warrior bloodlust. More about Alfred the Great / IMDB / YouTube

In a story set during the Hundred Years War, a student who has abandoned his studies in Paris, pairs with a young noblewoman with whom he has fallen in love. Find out about A Walk with Love and Death / IMDB / YouTube

In 1532, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro leads an expedition into the heart of the Inca Empire and captures the Incan Emperor Atahualpa and claims Peru for Spain. Look into The Royal Hunt of the Sun / IMDB / YouTube

In World War II, a German undercover unit infiltrates British lines during the evacuation of Dunkirk, 1940. The film revolves around their successes and failures in disrupting Royal Air Force operations during the Battle of Britain. Learn about Eagles Over London / IMDB / YouTube

World war two drama about the 1942 North Africa battle at El Alamein between the Allies and the Axis forces. Look into The Battle of El Alamein / IMDB / YouTube

It features the Disney character Mickey Mouse being shipped to Vietnam during the war. Moments after arriving, he is shot dead. More about Mickey Mouse in Vietnam / IMDB / YouTube

A U.S. Air Force colonel convinces the Allies during World War II that a daylight bombing raid of Germany will bring a quick end to the war. Look into The Thousand Plane Raid / IMDB / YouTube

During the First World War, female German spy Fraulein Doktor and her team of saboteurs plan to kill Lord Kitchener, obtain the Allied defense plans, and steal the new French mustard-gas formula. More about Fraulein Doktor / IMDB / YouTube

The film version of Till Death Us Do Part (1965) tells the story of Alf Garnett and his family living through the London Blitz. Look into Alf 'n' Family / IMDB / YouTube

Idealistic young man supports the party and the new Yugoslavia's communist regime, but soon gets involved in various political and criminal machinations becoming more and more confused about what's right and what's wrong. See more about The Ambush / IMDB / YouTube