Important films of World War II era (Digital History ID 3725)
- Best Years of Our Lives
- From Here to Eternity
- A League of Their Own (1992)
- Zoot Suit (1981)
- World War II
- Anzio (1968)
- Back to Bataan (1945)
- Bataan (1943)
- Battle of the Bulge (1965)
- Battleground (1949)- about Battle of the Bulge
- The Big Red One (1980)
- Corregidor (1943)
- D-Day the Sixth of June (1956)
- December 7th (1943)
- Go for Broke! (1951)
- God is My Co-Pilot (1945)
- Guadalcanal Diary (1943)
- The Halls of Montezuma (1950)
- The Longest Day (1962)
- Merrill's Marauder's (1962)- about Burma
- Midway (1976)
- Mission of the Shark (1991):
- Objective, Burma! (1945)
- Pearl Harbor (2001)
- Remember Pearl Harbor (1942)
- Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
- Saving Private Ryan (1998)
- The Thin Red Line (1964) (1998)
- Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
- Tora, Tora, Tora (1970)
- U-571 (2000)
- Wake Island(1942)
- A Walk in the Sun (1945)- about Salerno
- Wing and a Prayer (1944)- about Midway
- War Biopics
- The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
- The Gallant Hours (1960)- about Admiral William F. Halsey
- Ike: the War Years (1978)
- The Last Days of Patton (1986)
- MacArthur (1977)
- The Outsider (1961)- about Native American Ira Hayes, Iwo Jima flagraiser
- Patton (1970)
- Pride of the Marines (1945)- about Al Schmid
- PT 109 (1963)- about John F. Kennedy
- The Story of G.I. Joe (1945)- about Journalist Ernie Pyle
- The Sullivans [The Fighting Sullivans] (1944)
- To Hell and Back (1955)- about Audie Murphy
- Atomic Bomb
- Above and Beyond (1952)
- Atomic Café (1982)
- The Beginning or the End (1947)
- Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
- Hiroshima (1995)
- Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990)
- Holocaust
- Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
- Nuremberg (2000)
- Japanese American Relocation
- Farewell to Manzanar (1976)
- Biopics
- The Benny Goodman Story (1955)
- Bird (1988): Charlie Parker
- Give 'Em Hell, Harry! (1975)- about Harry Truman
- The Glenn Miller Story (1953)
- The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
- Raging Bull (1980)- about Boxer Jake LaMotta
- The Stratton Story (1949)- about Baseball Player Monte Stratton
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