Vojak Witt si užíva chvíle mieru na ostrove v Pacifiku. Jedného dňa však nastane obrat o 180 stupňov - Witta zadržia členovia námorníckych jednotiek, vypočujú ho a pošlú do boja o Guadalcanal. Jeho život je odrazu horší než nočná mora. Na brehy ostrova putuje jedna americká rota za druhou - vojaci, ktorí opúšťajú svojich milovaných, aby sa vrhli do pazúrov bojov s Japonskom. Bok po boku prežívajú kruté boje vo vnútrozemí ostrova.
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during World War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.
V nedeľu 14. novembra 1965 zaisťoval americký pluk vietnamské údolie Ia Drang, keď naň nečakane zaútočili partizáni a vojaci ľudovej armády komunistického Severného Vietnamu. 395 amerických vojakov sa ocitlo v obkľúčení a čelilo nepriateľovi, ktorý mal desaťnásobnú prevahu. 4000 vietnamských vojakov a partizánov navyše dôkladne poznalo domáci terén. Nasledovali tri dni ťažkých bojov, ktoré vstúpili do histórie ako začiatok dlhej a preklínanej vietnamskej vojny.
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge. The film is based on a West German anti-war novel of the same name, written by Gregor Dorfmeister.
A group of German infantrymen of the First World War live out their lives in the trenches of France. They find brief entertainment and relief in a village behind the lines, but primarily terror fills their lives as the attacks on and from the French army ebb and flow. One of the men, Karl, goes home on leave only to discover the degradation forced on his family by wartime poverty. He returns to the lines in time to face an enormous attack by French tanks.