In 1998, Saving Private Ryan forever changed the way Hollywood depicted combat. Prior to Steven Spielberg’s portrayal of the Normandy landings, war movies typically portrayed combat as a glory-filled adventure void of carnage and chaos. Since the groundbreaking film, Hollywood has produced a steady stream of authentic war movies. Here are five of the most realistic combat scenes to arrive in the wake of Saving Private Ryan.
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