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Close Combat is a series of real-time computer wargames by Atomic Games. In the Close Combat series, the player takes control of a small unit ( platoon or company sized) of troops and leads them in battles of World War II from a top down 2D perspective.
The knife combat portrayed in the film is based on the Filipino weapons-based martial art called Sayoc Kali. Also Friedkin's Bug (2007) features a knife-fight. A Grande Arte (1991) along with the above-mentioned The Hunted, is one of the rare films to focus on knife combat and features training scenes as well.
Major General Graves B. Erskine talks with John Wayne during the filming of Sands of Iwo Jima. In Hollywood, many movie and television productions are, by choice, contractually supervised by the DoD Entertainment Media Unit within the Office of the Secretary of Defense at the Pentagon, and by the public affairs offices of the military services maintained solely for the American entertainment ...
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The films featuring the "warrior" tended to be set in what Muse called the "land of Nam,” a "romance wasteland" portrayed in the films that was different from the real country of Vietnam. [8] Muse wrote: "These movies portray the Land of Nam as a cruel, brutal landscape, littered with mutilated bodies and booby-traps, a place where even the ...
Rex Applegate (June 21, 1914 – July 14, 1998) was an American military officer who worked for the Office of Strategic Services, where he trained Allied special forces personnel in close-quarters combat during World War II.
Red Star/White Star: Tactical Combat in Europe in the 1970s (1972) Red Star/White Star (1979, also part of MechWar 2) Red Sun Rising (1977) Remagen: Bridgehead on the Rhine (Westwall quadrigame, 1976) Renaissance of Infantry (S&T #22, 1970) Rescue from the Hive (Ares #7, 1981) Revolt in the East (S&T #56, 1976) Rifle & Saber: Tactical Combat ...
Close Combat: Battle of the Bulge, sometimes known as Close Combat IV: Battle of the Bulge, is a 1999 computer wargame developed by Atomic Games and published by Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI). A simulation of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II , it is the fourth game in the Close Combat series.