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Casey Cooper-Fiske

The UK’s favourite WWII film has been revealed (and it’s not Saving Private Ryan)

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Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk has been voted the UK's favorite World War II Film in a poll conducted by Deltapoll for the War Movie Theatre podcast.
Dunkirk topped other classics such as Saving Private Ryan, The Great Escape, The Dam Busters, and Battle of Britain.
The 2017 Film starring Harry Styles, Cillian Murphy, and Barry Keoghan depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of 1940.
Saving Private Ryan came in second, followed by The Great Escape, The Dam Busters, and Battle of Britain rounding out the top five.
The poll comes as Europe commemorated the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.

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