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War Documentaries in 2026

Updated

293 on record. Sorted by year; every figure comes from Wikidata (CC0), with the page it was read from on each entry.

293listed

1940s25 films

  1. Calling Mr. Smith 251 194311 min · Franciszka Themerson, Stefan Themerson Calling Mr. Smith
  2. 252 194347 min · Lidiya Stepanova, Rafail Gikov Campaign to the West
  3. Desert Victory 253 194362 min · David MacDonald, Roy Boulting Desert Victory
  4. 254 1943 Dover
  5. Fighting Norway 255 1943Sydney Newman Fighting Norway
  6. 256 194380 min · Humphrey Jennings Fires Were Started
  7. Food and Magic 257 1943Jean Negulesco Food and Magic
  8. Girls at the Front 258 1943Turo Kartto Girls at the Front
  9. Report from the Aleutians 259 194347 min · John Huston Report from the Aleutians
  10. Show Business at War 260 1943Louis de Rochemont Show Business at War
  11. Since Pearl Harbor 261 1943 Since Pearl Harbor
  12. 262 194375 min · Leonid Varlamov Stalingrad
  13. 263 194383 min · Anatole Litvak, Frank Capra The Battle of Russia
  14. The Nazis Strike 264 194341 min · Anatole Litvak, Frank Capra The Nazis Strike
  15. The Silent Village 265 194336 min · Humphrey Jennings The Silent Village
  16. Train Busters 266 1943Sydney Newman Train Busters
  17. 267 194373 min · Yuliya Solntseva, Oleksandr Dovzhenko Ukraine in Flames
  18. Victory Through Air Power 268 194365 min · H. C. Potter, Jack Kinney, James Algar, Clyde Geronimi Victory Through Air Power
  19. Wings on her Shoulder 269 1943Jane Marsh Beveridge Wings on her Shoulder
  20. Coastal Command 270 194272 min · J.B. Holmes Coastal Command
  21. Combat Report 271 19429 min Combat Report
  22. 272 194255 min · Ilya Kopalin, Leonid Varlamov Moscow Strikes Back
  23. Our Russian Front 273 1942Lewis Milestone, Joris Ivens Our Russian Front
  24. The Big Blockade 274 1942Charles Frend The Big Blockade
  25. Wood for War 275 1942Arthur H. Wolf Wood for War
Photo credits (7)

Campaign to the West: unknown, Public domain · Dover: German Air Force photographer, Public domain · Fires Were Started: The National Archives UK, No restrictions · Stalingrad: Центральная студия кинохроники, ЦСДФ, Public domain · The Battle of Russia: The Why We Fight series was created by the US Army Pictorial, Public domain · Ukraine in Flames: Directed by Alexander Dovzhenko (1894 - 1956)., Public domain · Moscow Strikes Back: Ilya Kopalin (director), Public domain. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; DocumentaryTube links each to its file page.

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