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Combat!
Tv Show

Combat! (1967)

8.4

Combat! is a TV show set during World War II, following a group of American soldiers fighting against the Axis powers. It explores the challenges and dangers they face on the battlefield.

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Strike Witches
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Strike Witches (2010)

6.5
TV_MA

The year is 1939 - it was then that the Neuroi appeared. Nobody knows where they came from or what their ultimate agenda is, but the fact remains that their attacks drove people out of their towns and cities. In order to take arms against them, humanity develops a new anti-Neuroi weapon called the "Striker Unit." Using the power of magic to fight against the monsters, this new device enhances and amplifies the power of female magic-wielders. To use this device, young witches from all over the world have been brought together to form an elite task force unit called the 501st Joint Fighter Wing, commonly known as the "Strike Witches."

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Manhattan
Tv Show

Manhattan (2015)

7.7
TV_14

Manhattan follows a group of scientists working on the top-secret Manhattan Project in Los Alamos, New Mexico during World War II. The show explores their personal lives, relationships, and the moral implications of creating a weapon that has the power to destroy entire cities.

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Kong: Skull Island
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Kong: Skull Island(2017)

6.7
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PG_13
118Minutes

After the Vietnam war, a team of scientists explores an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong and must fight to escape a primal Eden. In 1944, two fighter pilots parachute onto an island in the South Pacific during World War II and encounter Kong. In 1973, an expedition led by a tracker, a photojournalist, and a seismologist arrives at Skull Island but is attacked by Kong. As they try to escape, they encounter monsters and the truth about Kong's role as the island's guardian.

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Movie

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny(2023)

6.5
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PG_13
155Minutes

In 1944, Nazis capture Indiana Jones and archaeologist Basil Shaw as they attempt to retrieve the Lance of Longinus. Indiana escapes and learns about the Archimedes' Dial, a device that can reveal time fissures. Twenty-five years later, Indy is approached by his goddaughter Helena to find the Dial. They embark on a journey to stop a scientist named Voller from using the Dial to change history. Along the way, they face danger and uncover secrets about Archimedes and ancient Rome.

Victory at Sea
Tv Show

Victory at Sea (1953)

8.5

Victory at Sea is a documentary television series that portrays naval warfare during World War II. The series focuses on the major battles and events of the war, covering various aspects such as aerial combat, submarine warfare, ship battles, and the role of the US military.

The Pianist
Movie

The Pianist(2002)

8.5
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R
150Minutes

During the WWII, acclaimed Polish musician Wladyslaw faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family. As the situation worsens, he hides in the ruins of Warsaw in order to survive. The movie tells the story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a pianist living in Warsaw during World War II. As the war breaks out, the situation for the Jewish population in Warsaw becomes increasingly bleak. Wladyslaw, along with his family, is forced to move to the Jewish ghetto and endure harsh living conditions. Despite the hardships, Wladyslaw manages to find work as a pianist in the ghetto, which allows him to continue playing music and bring some solace to those around him. However, as the war progresses, the situation becomes more dangerous and Wladyslaw must go into hiding to avoid capture. He spends months living in various hiding places, relying on the help of others to survive. Ultimately, he is discovered by a Nazi officer who recognizes his talent as a pianist and helps him evade capture. Wladyslaw survives the war, but many of his family members do not. The movie ends with Wladyslaw triumphantly playing the piano in a concert, a symbol of his resilience and survival.

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The Turncoat
Tv Show

The Turncoat (2020)

6.8

In the midst of World War II, a Polish soldier, haunted by his past, chooses to defect to the Nazis in order to gather information as a spy for the Polish resistance. As he navigates the dangerous world of espionage, he must grapple with his own beliefs and loyalties. Set against the backdrop of war-torn Europe, this thrilling series explores themes of betrayal, sacrifice, and the power of redemption.

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Hitchcock
Movie

Hitchcock(2012)

6.8
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PG_13
98Minutes

Hitchcock (2012) is a biographical drama that depicts the life of Alfred Hitchcock, the renowned filmmaker. The movie explores his struggles, triumphs, and relationships, giving a glimpse into the man behind the camera. It delves into the making of his iconic film 'Psycho' and the challenges he faced in bringing his vision to life. Through the lens of Hitchcock's life, the movie portrays the complexities of creativity, love, and obsession.

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Florence Foster Jenkins
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Florence Foster Jenkins(2016)

6.8
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PG_13
110Minutes

Florence Foster Jenkins, a wealthy New York City heiress, has a dream of becoming an opera singer. She hires a vocal coach and starts performing in front of audiences, unaware of her complete lack of singing talent. With the support of her husband and loyal friends, Florence pursues her passion and becomes famous for her unique performances. However, her delusions and chronic disease eventually catch up with her.

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Overlord
Movie

Overlord(2018)

6.6
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R
110Minutes

In 1944, a team of paratroopers led by Sergeant Eldson are sent to Germany to take down a Nazi radio tower from a church. After their plane is shot down, the surviving soldiers land in the water and make their way to land. They meet a French woman named Chloe who helps them hide. Chloe leads them to her village, where the soldiers witness the brutal actions of the German soldiers. The soldiers hide in Chloe's attic and discover a laboratory in the church. Boyce finds a serum that enhances strength. As they plan to take down the tower, one of the soldiers mutates after using the serum and becomes violent. The soldiers face challenges from the Germans but manage to rescue Chloe's brother and take down the tower. Ford sacrifices himself to destroy the lab, and Boyce reports to his superiors about the mission.

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Broadside
Tv Show

Broadside (1965)

7.7
TV_PG

Lt. Anne Morgan and her fellow Waves are posted to the backwater station on Ranakai, much to the displeasure of Commander Adrian. So his South Seas idyll, including gourmet cook, isn't disrupted has Adrian scheming to transfer the women.

Discover a collection of movies and TV series set in or inspired by the significant events and atmosphere of the year 1944. Dive into stories that unfold during the heated battles of World War II or explore the various emotions and struggles of individuals in this notable period of history.

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