Here are some of the most realistic war movies ¹ ² ³:
- "Saving Private Ryan": The D-Day invasion scene is a particularly accurate depiction of the chaos of war.
- "The Longest Day": This film also depicts the D-Day landings at Normandy and has been praised for its accuracy by historians.
- "Hacksaw Ridge": This film tells the story of Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector who became a war hero by saving lives.
- "Lone Survivor": This film tells the story of the failed counter-insurgent mission Operation Red Wings from the War in Afghanistan.
- "1917": This film gives viewers a detailed depiction of the differences between the British and German trenches in World War I.