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  2. Action off Cape Passero - Wikipedia

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    The Action off Cape Passero, was a naval engagement in the Second World War between the British light cruiser HMS Ajax, three torpedo boats and seven destroyers of the Italian Regia Marina, in the central Mediterranean, to the south-east of Sicily, on the night of 11/12 October 1940.

  3. List of 1940s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Fighting 69th (1940) – action-adventure war film based upon the actual exploits of New York City's 69th Infantry Regiment during World War I [14] Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940) – Australian war film telling the story of the Australian Light Horse which operated in the desert at the Sinai and Palestine campaign during World War I [ 15 ]

  4. Category:World War II films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    Dark Blue World; Darkest Hour (film) Darkness Fell on Gotenhafen; Dauntless: The Battle of Midway; The Dawns Here Are Quiet (2015 film) The Dawns Here Are Quiet (1972 film) Days of Glory (2006 film) Dear Friend Hitler; Death and Glory in Changde; Defiance (2008 film) The Desert Rats (film) Destination Gobi; The Devil's Brigade (film) The Diary ...

  5. Second World War in cinema: 20 of the best war movies ... - AOL

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    Based on the true story of allied prisoners planning a mass escape from a German prison camp, the jauntiness of much of The Great Escape jars with the grim reality of the executions of many of the ...

  6. Battle of Cape Spartivento - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Cape Spartivento, known as the Battle of Cape Teulada in Italy, was a naval battle during the Battle of the Mediterranean in the Second World War, fought between naval forces of the Royal Navy and the Italian Regia Marina on 27 November 1940.

  7. These Movies Based On True Stories Prove That Reality Is ...

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    The 79 Best Movies Based On True Stories John Francis "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There's something powerful about watching a ...

  8. List of World War II films - Wikipedia

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    The film or miniseries must be concerned with World War II (or the War of Ethiopia and the Sino-Japanese War) and include events which feature as a part of the war effort. For short films, see the List of World War II short films. For documentaries, see the List of World War II documentary films and the List of Allied propaganda films of World ...

  9. 20 of the best movies based on a true story - AOL

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    Based on the non-fiction novel “A Long Way Home” by Saroo Brierley, “Lion” tells the story of Saroo, portrayed by Dev Patel, who gets lost on a train and ends up thousands of miles away ...