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War movies remain a popular film genre and the American military have featured in movies, whether in fiction or factual recreations, since 1898 when J. Stuart Blackton pasted pictures of American warships onto wooden blocks in a small pool of water and recreated the Battle of Santiago Bay. Only in the periods following every war has Hollywood believed that the public are sick of recent fighting, but within a few years the film‐makers are again at work portraying the US armed forces in mortal combat against enemies factual or fiction. Stars and Stripes on Screen is a guide to...
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