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His war trilogy, particularly 'Rome, Open City' and 'Paisà', directly documented the Italian campaign and German occupation with neorealist authenticity.
Luchino Visconti Italy'The Leopard' and his other works explore the profound social and political upheaval of Italy during military campaigns and national transformation.
Stanley Kubrick United States'Paths of Glory' and his meticulous approach to war cinema capture the brutal strategy and human cost of military campaigns including those in Italy.