List of war films and TV specials set between 1914 and 1945

War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included here are films set in the time period from 1914 to 1945. starting with World War I, followed by the Roaring Twenties, and the Great Depression, which evantually saw the outbreak of World War II in 1939, which ended in 1945. The cold War soon followed.

Mexican Revolution (1910–1920),Mexican Border War (1910–1919) Cristero War (1926–1929), and Pancho Villa Expedition (1916-1917)
  • Chicograndre (2010),[4] Film about the Pancho Villa/Mexican Expedition
  • La Sangre de un Valiente, aka El Hombre de Hierro (1993),[5] Mexican film about the Pancho Villa/Mexican Expedition

US Intervention in Nicaragua / Nicaraguan Civil War (1912–1933)

World War I (1914–1918)

(See also: List of World War I films and World War I films)

Western Front (1914–1918)

Eastern Front (1914–1918)

Italian Front (1915–1918)

Middle Eastern theatre of World War I (1914–1918)

African theatre of World War I (1914–1918)

Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I (1914)

Serbian Campaign of World War I (1914–1918)
  • Sa verom u Boga (1932), Serbian silent film
  • Ultimatum (1938), the backdrop of the July Crisis, between the assassination of Archduke and the beginning of the First World War
  • March on the Drina (1964), Serbian victory over Austria-Hungary in the Battle of Cer in August 1914
  • Kolubarska bitka (1990), TV film about the Serbian victory against Austria-Hungary in the Battle of Kolubara in November 1914
  • Toplički ustanak (1991), TV documentary about the Serb rebellion in 1917 carried out by Serbian guerrillas against the Bulgarian occupation force in the eastern part of Serbia
  • Capitaine Conan (1996), French soldiers in Salonika and Bulgaria
  • Where the Yellow Lemon Blooms (2006), Serbia's exodus after a joint offensive by Germany, Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria in the winter of 1915/16
  • St. George Shoots the Dragon (2009)
  • Milunka Savić – heroina Velikog rata (2013), docu-drama about Milunka Savić, the most decorated female soldier of the Great War, veteran of three wars
  • Heroj 1914 (2014), docu-drama about the successful Serbian defense against Austria-Hungary in 1914
  • The Man Who Defended Gavrilo Princip (2014), true story of Rudolf Cestler, who defended members of the 'Young Bosnia' in court
  • Zaspanka za vojnika (2018)
  • King Peter I (2018)

Aviation in World War I (1915–1918)

Spy fiction in World War I

Russian Civil War (1917–1922)

Russian Revolution (1917)

Finnish Civil War (1918)

Latvian War of Independence (1918–1920)

Estonian War of Independence (1918–1920)

Hungarian–Romanian War (1919)

Polish–Soviet War (1919–1921)

Irish War of Independence (1919–1921) and Irish Civil War (1922–1923)

Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)

Second Italo-Senussi War (1922–1932)

Chinese Civil War (1927–1949)

Communist insurgency (1927–1937)

Chinese Communist Revolution (1945–1949)

Taiwanese rebellions against Japanese rule (1930)

Chaco War (1932–1935)

Second Italo-Ethiopian War (1935–1939)

Spanish Civil War (1936–1939)

Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)

Soviet–Japanese border conflicts (1939)

World War II (1939–1945)

Because World War II is the most documented war on film and TV, it is also recommended to see List of World War II films for a more detailed list of films. (also see World War II films)

Invasion of Poland (1939)

Polish resistance movement in World War II (1939–1945)

Air warfare in Europe (1939–1945)

Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945)

Finnish war (1939–1944)

Norwegian Campaign (1940)

Battle of France (1940)

French Resistance (1940–1944)

Dutch resistance (1940–1945)

Belgian resistance (1940–1944)

Denmark in World War II (1940–1945)

Axis occupation of Greece (1940–1944)

North African Campaign (1940–1943)

Pacific War (1941–1945)

Philippines campaign (1941–1942) and Philippines campaign (1944–1945)

The Jews in WW2 (1941-1945)

Eastern Front (World War II) (1941–1945)

World War II in Yugoslavia (1941–1945)

Burma Campaign (1942–1945)

Italian Campaign (1943–1945)

Italian resistance movement (1943–1945)

Western Front (1944–1945)

Prisoner of war

Spy fiction in WW2

Ecuadorian–Peruvian War (1941–1942)
  • Open Wound ("Mono con gallinas" in Spanish) (2013)

See also

References
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