Episode in a 26-part documentary series that presents a detailed survey of World War II. Episode 16 - "Inside the Reich, Germany 1940-1944" In the summer of 1940 the German forces are occupying western Europe, and on the home front the feeling is that the war is over. Cities of Germany are not hit at all and there is no plan for an extended struggle. The Nazi regime that seeks to ensure its popularity takes pains that all the goods of peace time can be found in the stores. This is a very happy time for the Germans and a short time after it many babies were born in Germany. Includes archival films and...
Episode in a 26-part documentary series that presents a detailed survey of World War II. Episode 15 - "Home Fires - Britain 1940-1944": after the defeat in the battle for Britain the German air force changes the direction of the aerial bombings from London to the provincial cities. Coventry and Plymouth are struck the hardest. Includes archival films and testimonies. Narration by the British actor Laurence Olivier.
Episode in a 26-part documentary series that presents a detailed survey of World War II. Episode 11 - "Red Star - The Soviet Union 1941-1943": story of the Soviet Union's war against the Nazis and in particularly the extended siege of Leningrad. In the city of 3 million residents, around 200,000 are killed by German bombardment, and another 630,000 die as a result of starvation or cold, but remarkably, it succeeds not only to survive but also to defeat the Nazis. Includes archival films and testimonies. Narration by the British actor Laurence Olivier.
Episode in a 26-part documentary series that presents a detailed survey of World War II. Episode 2 - "Distant War, September 1939 - May 1940": Germany invades Poland and bombs Warsaw until surrender. British prime minister Chamberlain is forced to prepare his country for conditions of war. Following the failure of British forces in Norway, the British government falls and is now led by Churchill. The Nazi occupation turns to countries of the lowlands and France. Includes archival films and testmonies. Narration by the British actor Laurence Olivier.
באמצעות עדויות ניצולים וסקירת סיפוריהם של אינדיבידואלים שונים, הסרט מתאר את הרדיפה אחר יהודי Berlin והיבטים שונים בחייהם בזמן המלחמה; טלאי צהוב; קיום בלתי חוקי; בריחה; מחבוא; סכנה; הפצצות אויר; אוכל; שחרור; הגירה; קינדר טרנספורט; תפיסה; גירושים; SS; מלשינים; גסטאפו; המלשינה היהודייה הידועה Stella Kubler; שיתוף פעולה;
Archive Footage: סימון חלונות ראווה יהודים; מראה רחוב ב- Berlin; בית קפה; חצר בבניין מגורים; הפצצות אויר; הריסות; פסל החירות; ילדי קינדר טרנספורט; מהגרים יורדים מאונייה; יהודים עם טלאי צהוב; שיירת מגורשים; יהודים עולים על קרון רכבת אטום; רכבת נוסעת;
A lecture by Dr. Jack Brauns on the topic of medicine in the Kovno Ghetto. The film is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Moses Brauns (1896-1982) the father of Dr. Brauns, a physician and historian in the Kovno Ghetto. An introduction by historian Martin Gilbert."