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Biography, Drama, War. Fyodor Ushakov, Siege of Corfu (1798–1799) 1953 France A Caprice of Darling Caroline: Un caprice de Caroline chérie: Jean Devaivre: Romance, War. Based on a novel Un caprice de Caroline chérie. 1953 United Kingdom United States Sea Devils: Raoul Walsh: Action, Adventure, Drama, History. Based on a novel Toilers of the ...
American Revolutionary War: 1986 Salvador: Oliver Stone: Historical drama: Salvadoran Revolution: 1989 China: A Century of Revolution: Sue Williams Documentary: Revolution, China 1989 The French Revolution: Robert Enrico (Part 1) Richard T. Heffron (Part 2) Documentary: French Revolution: 1992 The Crying Game: Neil Jordan: Historical drama ...
War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included here are films set in the period from 1775 or at the beginning of the Age of Revolution and until various Empires hit roadblock in 1914, after lengthy arms race for several years.
The miniseries was shot mainly on location near Washington, DC and Philadelphia, and was aired on April 8, 10 and 11, 1984. [2] Washington's life in the French and Indian War, the second part shows the coming and commencement of the Revolutionary War and the final part describes the victory of the independence from Great Britain.
Revolution is a 1985 British historical drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Robert Dillon, and starring Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland and Nastassja Kinski.Pacino stars as a frontiersman in the colony of New York who involuntarily becomes involved in the Revolutionary cause during the American Revolutionary War.
The French forces easily handled the Peasants' rebellion in the Southern Netherlands, and were able to put down the revolting forces in under 2 months. The French in 1798 fought an undeclared war at sea against the United States, that was known variously as the "Quasi-War", the "Half War" and the "Pirate Wars
The term is distinct from "French Revolutionary Wars", which covers any war involving Revolutionary France between 1792 and 1799, when Napoleon seized power with the Coup of 18 Brumaire (9 November 1799), which is usually considered the end of the French Revolution. Since the War of the Second Coalition (1798–1802) had already begun when ...
Born in Reims, France, du Coudray entered the French military and trained as an artillery specialist. [1] Well connected to the French court (he once tutored the future Charles X on military affairs), du Coudray was a leading proponent of the Gribeauval system of artillery in the Seven Years' War.