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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #10 on: March 22, 2017, 04:06:29 PM »
1. La France
2. Wooden Crosses
3. Grand Illusion
4. Paths of Glory
5. Lawrence of Arabia
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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #11 on: March 22, 2017, 04:12:16 PM »
1. Sergeant York
2. The African Queen
3. Paths of Glory
4. All Quiet on the Western Front
5. Gallipoli (still haven't seen all of it, but it may go here)

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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #12 on: March 22, 2017, 06:54:44 PM »
Now I really don't know what's going on.

They were fighting steampunk Nazis in the trenches. Not sure what happened after that, because I walked out.

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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #13 on: March 22, 2017, 11:55:40 PM »
No Nazis in the first world war.  As far as I know.

1. Lawrence of Arabia
2. Paths of Glory
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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #14 on: March 23, 2017, 06:22:00 AM »
No flying pigs either...
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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #15 on: March 23, 2017, 06:39:56 AM »
Paths Of Glory is playing near me tonight and I find it to be very dumb that I won't be able to go.

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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #16 on: March 23, 2017, 04:40:05 PM »
No flying pigs either...

How do you know?
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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #17 on: March 23, 2017, 04:41:13 PM »
Also, there were plenty of Nazis in WW1. They just didn't know it yet.
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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #18 on: March 25, 2017, 06:32:32 AM »
1. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
2. Paths of Glory
3. Lawrence of Arabia
4. Gallipoli
5. The African Queen

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Re: Top 5 WWI Movies
« Reply #19 on: March 25, 2017, 10:19:45 AM »
Also, there were plenty of Nazis in WW1. They just didn't know it yet.

Is The White Ribbon post-WWI or pre-WWII?
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