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    The document discusses the history and genres of war films. It notes that the first war movies were filmed shortly after the Spanish-American War to depict the recent conflict. War films usually focus on combat sequences involving naval, air, or land battles and examine the moral and human impacts of war. They can be fictional, biographical, or depict historical events and come in genres like anti-war, comedy, propaganda, and documentary. Different countries also have their own traditions of war films based on their revolutionary and military histories.

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    The document discusses the history and genres of war films. It notes that the first war movies were filmed shortly after the Spanish-American War to depict the recent conflict. War films usually focus on combat sequences involving naval, air, or land battles and examine the moral and human impacts of war. They can be fictional, biographical, or depict historical events and come in genres like anti-war, comedy, propaganda, and documentary. Different countries also have their own traditions of war films based on their revolutionary and military histories.

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    A few years after the invention of the motion picture, in 1898, the first war movies were

    filmed. They discussed the Spanish-American War, which broke out soon after the USS
    Maine was sunk. They immediately established themselves as a sensational magnet for
    viewers interested in learning more about the country's and the world's first significant
    conflict. War movies have continued to draw audiences.

    A war film is a type of movie that deals with warfare. They usually focus on naval, air, or
    land battles, and the narrative usually focuses around the combat sequences.It's been closely
    linked to the 20th century. Battle scenes are usually the final ones in war films because of
    how devastating they are. Combat, survival, and escape, military camaraderie, sacrifice, the
    futility and inhumanity of warfare, the impacts of war on society,and some of the topics
    discussed are the moral and human challenges that have been revealed by conflict.. The
    Second World War is the most frequently chosen topic for war movies, which are frequently
    categorised by their milieu, such as the Korean War. Stories might be fictional, dramatic
    historical events, or biographical. The Western and the war movie have parallels that have
    been recognised by critics.

    Countries such as China,Japan,and Russia have their own histories of war movies that are
    based on their own revolutionary events and include a variety of genres, involving action and
    historical drama as well as romantic war stories.

    Anti-war, comedic, propaganda, and documentary are subgenres that aren't always distinctive
    from one another. Similar subgenres of war movies can be discovered in specific theatres of
    conflict, such as the Western Desert of North Africa, the Pacific in the Second World War,
    Vietnam, or the Soviet-Afghan War, as well as movies set in particular war-related settings,
    like the infantry, the air, the sea, submarines, or prisoner-of-war camps.

    https://researchguides.dartmouth.edu/filmgenres/warfilms#:~:text=War%20films%20first
    %20appeared%20in,sinking%20of%20the%20USS%20 Maine.

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