《老鹰敢当:电影观众的二战史》着眼于历史上最伟大的战争电影中电影屏幕上描绘的全球冲突。
《老鹰敢死队》以罕见的海报和剧照为插图,展示了世界各地的战争电影。它包括《最长的一天》、《大逃亡》、《桂河大桥》、《巴顿》、《一座桥太远》、《倒塌》、《托拉!托拉!托拉!《凯利的英雄》、《老鹰登陆了》、《隆起之战》和《拯救大兵瑞安》。各章讨论了各种战场,从俄罗斯前线(“斯大林格勒”和“铁十字”)、太平洋战争(“细细的红线”、“硫磺岛的沙”和“硫磺岛的信”)、意大利(“安齐奥”和“冯·瑞安的快车”)到北非沙漠(“亚历克斯的寒冷”《阿拉曼之战》(Battle of El Alamein)和《托布鲁克》(Tobruk)也有电影上映。这些电影描述了空中战争(“不列颠之战”、“伸向天空”和“溃坝者”)、海上战争(“击沉俾斯麦!”、《达斯靴》(Das Boot)和《残酷的大海》)以及许多英雄式的“执行任务的人”电影,包括《老鹰敢去哪里》、《无耻的混蛋》(The Dirty Tends)、《肮脏的十二》(The Guns of Navarone)《当老鹰敢死队》是第二次世界大战电影迷必备的电影指南,共有150多部战争电影。
When Eagles Dared: The Filmgoers’ History of World War II
When Eagles Dared: The Filmgoers’ History of World War II looks at the global conflict as depicted on cinema screens in the all-time great war movies.
Illustrated with rare posters and stills, When Eagles Dared features war films from all over the world. It includes such movie classics as “The Longest Day”, “The Great Escape”, “The Bridge on the River Kwai”, “Patton”, “A Bridge Too Far”, “Downfall”, “”Tora! Tora! Tora!”, “Kelly’s Heroes”, “The Eagles Has Landed”, “Battle of the Bulge” and “Saving Private Ryan”. Chapters discuss various theatres of war, from the Russian Front (“Stalingrad” and “Cross of Iron”), the Pacific War (“The Thin Red Line”, “Sands of Iwo Jima” and “Letters from Iwo Jima”), to Italy (“Anzio” and “Von Ryan’s Express”) and the North African desert (“Ice Cold in Alex”, “The Battle of El Alamein” and “Tobruk”). Also featured are films depicting the war in the air (“Battle of Britain”, “Reach for the Sky” and “The Dam Busters”), the war at sea (“Sink the Bismarck!”, “Das Boot” and “The Cruel Sea”) and the many heroic “men-on-a-mission” movies, including “Where Eagles Dare”, “Inglourious Basterds”, “The Dirty Dozen” and “The Guns of Navarone”. Featuring over 150 war films, When Eagles Dared is the essential film guide for fans of World War II cinema.
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