Genre Archive
War
Title
Host
Date
When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day
August 21, 2024
This is a very literal account of the planning and execution of D-Day. I loved that they took real accounts from letters and interviews with…
Knox
August 21, 2024
Shōgun
March 13, 2024
Rarely have I had a TV show not only meet my already high expectations but exceed them. It is great television with great character work,…
Knox
March 13, 2024
The Zone of Interest
March 6, 2024
An experiential movie based on real people and real events. It's one of those movies where you're going to like the intellectual exercise of it,…
Knox
March 6, 2024
The Bomber Mafia
June 16, 2021
A fantastic and concise examination of different military schools of thought in World War 2 (precision bombing vs. all out war) and all the nuanced…
Knox
June 16, 2021
William Tecumseh Sherman
June 16, 2021
A detailed look at the rise, fall, and resurgence of the legendary Civil War figure.
Knox
June 16, 2021
Rebel Yell
June 16, 2021
An incredibly interesting look at Thomas Jackson before (and after) he became immortalized as "Stonewall."
Knox
June 16, 2021
The Rose Code
March 10, 2021
I'm not normally into a WWII setting, but the way Kate sets the scene and develops the relationships between these three code breakers is a…
Jamie
March 10, 2021
The Splendid and the Vile
April 8, 2020
Erik Larson always draws me in, then teaches me something new. Another one that reads like fiction.
Jamie
April 8, 2020
Jojo Rabbit
December 4, 2019
Taikia Waititi's absolute masterpiece that somehow hilariously navigates WW2 and the Nazi occupation of Europe.
Knox
December 4, 2019