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Thousands of people were being evacuated from central Cologne in western Germany on Wednesday after three American bombs from World War II, each with impact fuses, were discovered during ...

Joe Wright's Atonement, the celebrated World War 2 drama starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy, has certainly made an impact with seven Oscar nominations and a box office return that was four ...

War films are loved by many people for a number of reasons. Some are great, some miss the mark, and others stay under the radar for way too long. One underrated World War 2 film starring Brad Pitt ...

With seven Oscar nominations and box office figures that made over four times its budget, British director Joe Wright's acclaimed World War 2 film was a major hit critically and commercially.

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Anthropoid is a World War II film that illuminates a lesser-known piece of history—the true story of Operation Anthropoid.. This covert operation was executed by Czechoslovakian resistance ...

The German city of Cologne has finished evacuating 20,500 people, its largest evacuation order since World War II, after officials defused three massive, unexploded bombs.

BERLIN — Some 20,500 people were evacuated on Wednesday from the city of Cologne, in western Germany, as explosives experts prepared to defuse three unexploded World War II bombs found during ...

John Wayne and Sean Connery's World War 2 classic about D-Day, which took place 81 years ago this week, is now streaming. By George Simpson, Film & Music Editor.

Netflix removing 'perfect' World War 2 film that 'puts Dunkirk to shame' in a week A modern classic set during the Second World War is leaving Netflix in just a few days. Comments.

Set against the backdrop of World War II, the film captures a pivotal summer's day in 1935 and its lasting impact over sixty years.Its standout moment: an epic five-minute tracking shot with 1,000 ...