{"id":74,"date":"2012-11-13T08:11:17","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T08:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/?p=74"},"modified":"2012-11-19T08:03:22","modified_gmt":"2012-11-19T08:03:22","slug":"veterans-day-5-best-war-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/?p=74","title":{"rendered":"Veteran&#8217;s Day &#8211; 5 best war movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While we are always confused about the difference between Veteran&#8217;s day and Memorial Day, we aren&#8217;t confused on how we like to celebrate that day.\u00a0 Staying away from the VA and other charitable visits and instead sitting on our couch watching non-stop war movies.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Band of Brothers &#8211; Is it a TV series or movie &#8211; who cares.\u00a0 Any movie that can make David Schwimmer seem like a decent actor must be awesome and takes our number one pick.<\/li>\n<li>Saving Private Ryan &#8211; Besides Tom Hanks killings people, the opening landing scene alone would put this in anyone&#8217;s top 5 list.<\/li>\n<li>Patton &#8211; George C. Scott&#8217;s best movie not involving talking dolphin remains a classic. Ignore the bad special effects and revel in the glory of a general that was unstoppable in war.\u00a0 Fun fact &#8211; Patton died in a car crash.<\/li>\n<li>Black Hawk Down &#8211; The final battle count was 19 Americans\u00a0 Vs 1,000 Somalis.\u00a0 We still consider it a loss.<\/li>\n<li>Force 10 from Navarone &#8211; This film barely beats out Kelly&#8217;s Heroes to be included in the top 5.\u00a0 A little less hippy Donald Sutherland and a little more Clint Eastwood and we might have rerversed our voting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While we are always confused about the difference between Veteran&#8217;s day and Memorial Day, we aren&#8217;t confused on how we like to celebrate that day.\u00a0 Staying away from the VA and other charitable visits and instead sitting on our couch watching non-stop war movies. Band of Brothers &#8211; Is it a TV series or movie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[35,34,33],"class_list":["post-74","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-veterans","tag-war-movies","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1u2.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}