DVD Diva: War Movies

With Memorial Day approaching, the DVD Diva recommends taking another look at these classic war movies (click on any of the cover images to put in a request for that title) :


Apocalypse Now
A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.






The Great Escape
A high-security German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942 holds only known troublemakers and risk-takers, all of whom are determined to pull off the war's most daring escape.






The Eagle Has Landed
Sixteen German paratroopers are dropped on the coast of England with orders to bring Churchill back to Hitler.








The Bridge on the River Kwai
British soldiers captured by the Japanese during World War II are forced to construct a strategic railroad bridge, which a commando team is instructed by the British High Command to destroy.