8 Near-Perfect 20th Century War Movies That No One Remembers Today

War, sadly, has always been an integral part of human history. Needless to say, the 20th century was no exception—in fact, it was the century with the most war-related deaths in recorded history. As a result, the war movie genre was one of the most popular and prolific over the course of those 100 years. Sometimes used for propaganda, sometimes just for entertainment, and often as a healthy way to process the grief and trauma caused by the actual conflicts that plagued this chapter of human history, several war movies are among the very best films of all time.