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“We’re It”

Posted on 1 October 20242 October 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

  In the pantheon of WW2 Movies, Fury is not that good of a movie, but for our purposes here today, I want to discuss a theme many fellow martial citizens can relate to: Self-Sufficiency and the realization that you cannot depend on any form of  Government or “Higher Chain-of-Command”  for you, your team or…

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Foreign WW2 Movies Worth A Damn: Onoda – 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)

Posted on 7 July 20247 July 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

‘Onoda – 10,000 Nights in the Jungle’   The story of Japanese Army Second Lt. Hiroo Onoda is an amazing one to say the least. For exactly 10,000 nights (29 years) Onoda survived alone in the jungles of the Philippine island of Lubang with only his wits, training and dedication to see him through until in…

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Know Your Obscure WW2 History: Did You Know a Man Died During WW2 because he resembled Churchill?

Posted on 26 May 202426 May 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

Did You Know a Man Died During WW2 Because he resembled Churchill?   This story reminded me of the classic 1976 WW2 Movie The Eagle has Landed (based on the novel by Jack Higgins) where a body double was used for Churchill as a lure for a possible kidnap attempt. In the movie, the body…

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Gen X Flashback: Remembering Blain

Posted on 18 March 202418 March 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

 

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Memorial Day Weekend Movie Watch List

Posted on 27 May 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Sergeant York 1917 A Bridge Too Far The Bridge on the River Kwai The Railway Man Patton Saving Private Ryan Flags of our Fathers Dunkirk Hacksaw Ridge We Were Soldiers Full Metal Jacket Bat 21 Black Hawk Down Heartbreak Ridge Taking Chance 13 Hours Zero Dark Thirty Lone Survivor American Sniper The Hurt Locker Act…

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Foreign WWII Movie Trifecta

Posted on 7 September 202231 July 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  City of Life and Death takes place in 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Imperial Japanese Army has just captured the then-capital of the Republic of China, Nanjing. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a period of several weeks where over two-hundred thousand…

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Foreign War Movies Worth a Damn: The Eight Hundred (2020)

Posted on 25 June 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

During the early days of the Second Sino-Japanese War, and on a greater scale World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army invaded Shanghai in what became known as the Battle of Shanghai. After holding back the Japanese for over 3 months, and suffering heavy losses, the Chinese army was forced to retreat due to the danger of being encircled. Lieutenant Colonel Xie Jinyuan of…

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The Best War Films You Have Never Seen

Posted on 10 June 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

THE BEST WAR FILMS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN   This is a good starter list. If you want to dive a little deeper however, here are some realistic foreign war movies (w/english subtitles) definitely worth your time:   Fortress of War (2010) Assembly (2007) Back to 1942 (2012) The East (2020) Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the…

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Finland Winter/Continuation War Movie Recommendations

Posted on 28 March 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

  Since my post on The Winter War I got to thinking about a couple of movies that are definitely worth watching on the subject of Finland’s fight against Communism and true independence in the 20th Century. FYI: As is the case with finding QUALITY movies lately, both of these are foreign productions made out…

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Joe Galloway – Ia Drang Valley

Posted on 30 January 2022 by The Tactical Hermit
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