WWI 1914
1918: "Shoulder Arms"
Charlie Chaplin
1927: "Wings"
William A. Wellman
1930: "All Quiet on the Western Front"
Lewis Milestone
WWII 1939
1949: "Twelve O'Clock High"
Henry King
1949: "Sands of Iwo Jima"
Allan Dwan
1951: "The Red Badge of Courage"
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John Huston
Korean War 1950
1957: "Paths of Glory"
Stanley Kubrick
Vietnam Conflict 1963
1964: "Dr. Strangelove"
Stanley Kubrick
1967: "The Longest Day"
Ken Annakin
1967: "The Dirty Dozen"
Robert Aldrich
1970: "Catch 22"
Mike Nichols
1970: "M*A*S*H"
Robert Altman
1970: "Patton"
Franklin J. Schaffner
1970: "Tora! Tora! Tora!"
Richard Fleischer
1978: "The Deer Hunter"
Michael Cimino
1979: "Apocalypse Now"
Francis Ford Coppola
1981: "Stripes"
Ivan Reitman
1986: "Platoon"
Oliver Stone
1987: "Full Metal Jacket"
Stanley Kubrick
1987: "Good Morning Vietnam"
Barry Levinson
1989: "Glory"
Robert Zwick
1989: "Born on the Fourth of July"
Oliver Stone
Gulf War 1991
1993: "Schindler's List"
Steven Spielberg
1998: "Saving Private Ryan"
Steven Spielberg
1998: "Thin Red Line"
Terrence Malick
1999: "Three Kings"
David O. Russell
2001: "Enemy at the Gates"
Jean-Jacques Annaud
2001: "Behind Enemy Lines"
John Moore
2001: "Pearl Harbor"
Michael Bay
Afghanistan 2001
2002: "Black Hawk Down"
Ridley Scott
