Why We Fight - Prelude to War, Divide and Conquer

The two first episodes of a 6-part documentary propaganda series: Why We Fight, directed by the Hollywood film director Frank Capra. Films of the series were produced in partnership with the War Dept. of the US Army. The films are based on American news diaries and enemy films that fell into allied hands. They also include graphic maps and diagrams that were prepared by the War Dept and animation that was produced by the Walt Disney studios.