War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars.
Ancient history (3050 BC – AD 476)
The Middle Ages (476 – 1453)
Early Modern history (1453–1775)
The Age of Revolutions and Empires (1775–1914)
The Age of Extremes: The Short 20th Century (1914–1945)
Note: From World War I to World War II
The Age of Extremes: The Short 20th Century (1945–2001)
Note: From the start of the Cold War until the end in 1990s
The War on Terror & The 21st Century (2001–present)
Mercenaries in the third world (See also: Mercenaries in popular culture: Films)
Geschwader Fledermaus (Bat Squadron) (1957) Der lachende Mann – Bekenntnisse eines Mörders (The Laughing Man – Confessions of a Killer) (1966) Africa Addio (Africa – Blood and Guts) (1966) The Last Mercenary (1968) Seduto alla sua destra (Black Jesus) (1968) Dark of the Sun/The Mercenaries (1968) Sette Baschi Rossi (The Red Berets) (1969) The Last Grenade (1970) High Velocity (1976) Scorticateli Vivi (Wild Geese Attack/Skin 'Em Alive) (1978) The Wild Geese (1978) The Dogs of War (1981) Code Name: Wild Geese (1984) Commando Leopard (1985) Men of War (1994) Mister BOB (2011) (TV) Soldiers of Fortune (2012)
See also
War film Combat in film Middle Ages in film Historical drama List of World War II films List of films set in the Interwar period List of historical drama films and series set in Near Eastern and Western civilization
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