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This part in a documentary series of Hitler's career chronicles the largest amphibious invasion in history. Decisions, losses, battles and strategies come alive with footage and interviews with soldiers, commanders and civilians. The program traces the development of D-Day from the initial plans to the final breakthrough and follows the strategies of Eisenhower, Montgomery, Marshall and Bradley and the counter-attacks and defences of their German opponents. Archive footage, color illustrations, commentaires.

Director : Robert Lihani

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 50

Language : English

From Nuremberg to Nuremberg

סרט תעודי ב- 2 חלקים המבוסס על רצף סרטי ארכיון המתעדים את תולדות גרמניה הנאצית. חלק א': עליית המשטר הנאצי, פרוץ מלה"ע ה-2, פולין, הבליץ בבריטניה, דנמרק, נורבגיה, ארצות השפלה, צרפת, יוגוסלביה, יוון, צפון אפריקה, ברית המועצות, פרל הארבור וכניסת ארצות הברית למלחמה, תחילת הפתרון הסופי. חלק ב': תבוסת גרמניה והעמדת מנהיגיה למשפט. כניעת גרמניה, החזית בצפון אפריקה, החזית הרוסית, הכניעה ללא תנאי, התאבדות המנהיגים והעמדתם למשפט פומבי בנירנברג (Nuremberg).

Director : Frédéric Rossif

Production Year : 1987

Duration : 92

Language : French

From Nuremberg to Nuremberg - Part 2

Four-part documentary based on a succession of archival films documenting the history of Nazi Germany.

Director : Frédéric Rossif

Production Year : 1987

Duration : 59

Language : French

From Nuremberg to Nuremberg - Part 1

Four-part documentary based on a succession of archival films documenting the history of Nazi Germany.

Director : Frédéric Rossif

Production Year : 1987

Duration : 59

Language : French

The World - A Television History, The World In Conflict 1929-1945

An Episode in "The World: A Television History", a documentary series on the history of the world, based on the Times Atlas of World History. The 1929 crash of the American stock market preceded a decade of worldwide depression in which the defeated nations of WWI seemed to suffer most. Germany turns to Hitler and his promises of regained glory and WWII begins. A three-cornered contest of democrats, Nazis and Communists for the future of the world leads, among other things, to Communist control of China. Italy and Japan's attempts at empire building are also discussed. Archival footage and map illustrations.

Director : John Selwyn Gilbert

Production Year : 1985

Duration : 26

Language : English

Heroes And Tyrants - Mussolini

Documentary film based on archival films about Benito Mussolini, founder of the fascist movement, prime minister of Italy, and its dictator from the fascist takeover of government in 1922 until his execution by partisans in 1945.

Director : Patricia Lagone

Production Year : 1990

Duration : 50

Language : English

Ohm Kruger

Anti-British Nazi drama

Director : Hans Steinhoff, Karl Anton, Herbert Maisch

Production Year : 1941

Duration : 125

Language : German

The Passerby

Dramatic film about Max Baumstein, (Michel Piccoli), a well-known European human rights activist and avowed pacifist, who murders a politician from South America, and is tried for his crime. It turns out that his victim was a Nazi war criminal who ordered the deaths of thousands of people, including Baumstein's parents. Flashbacks reveal Max coping with the horrors of Nazi-occupied France, and Elsa Weiner, (Romy Schneider), who saved his life while struggling to free her husband Michel from a concentration camp. Based on novel by Joseph Kessel.

Director : Jacques Rouffio

Production Year : 1982

Duration : 110

Language : French, German

Hitler’s Assistant – Hess the Deputy

Documentary film about Rudolf Hess, one of Hitler's close associates. The film deals with Hess's path in the Nazi party, his relations with Hitler, his jobs until the outbreak of the war, his personality, his mysterious flight to England, his arrest, his trial in Nuremberg, his family and his admiration by the neo Nazi movement. Includes archival films and testimonies.

Director : Guido Knopp

Production Year : 1997

Duration : 41

Language : German

War and Remembrance - Part 12

פרק תשיעי ב"מלחמה וזכרון", סדרת דרמה בת 12 פרקים המבוססת על רב המכר מאת הרמן ווק (Herman Wouk). סיפור הסדרה מתחיל עם הפצצת פרל הרבור והצטרפות ארה"ב למלחמה באירופה והוא עוקב אחר המשך קורותיה של משפחת הנרי האמריקנית שראשיתו הוצג בסדרה "רוחות מלחמה", גם היא לפי ספרו של ווק, תוך שילוב סיפורן של דמויות פיקטיביות באירועים מרכזיים של מלה"ע ה-2 ובדמויות היסטוריות ידועות.

Director : Dan Curtis, Tommy Groszman

Production Year : 1988

Language : English

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