Poll: When Watching WWII Movies, I Prefer Stories About...

Results of 1,153 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)

    

   I prefer movies about ground battles by members of the army and marines
2. 2.
   

   Schindler's List (1993)

    

   I prefer stories about the Holocaust
3. 3.
   

   The Guns of Navarone (1961)

    

   I prefer movies about men on secret missions behind enemy lines.
4. 4.
   

   Das Boot (1981)

    

   I prefer movies about submarine warfare (under the water).
5. 5.
   

   Patton (1970)

    

   I prefer biographical movies about the individual soldiers and their life in war
6. 6.
   

   The Great Escape (1963)

    

   I prefer stories about military prisoners of war
7. 7.
   

   Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

    

   I prefer factual movies told in a more docu-drama style.
8. 8.
   

   Midway (1976)

    

   I prefer movies about Naval battles (on the water)
9. 9.
   

   Swing Shift (1984)

    

   I prefer stories about the lives of people on the "home front."
10. 10.
    

    Memphis Belle (1990)

     

    I prefer movies about dogfights and other battles in the skies
11. 11.
    

    To Be or Not to Be (1983)

     

    I prefer comedic looks at war.
12. 12.
    

    The World of Strawberry Shortcake (1980)

     

    I don't like war movies of any kind.
13. 13.
    

    The Americanization of Emily (1964)

     

    I prefer movies about romance set against the backdrop of war.
14. 14.
    

    Mister Roberts (1955)

     

    I prefer movies about people on the supply lines or supporting the troops from headquarters.