Keyword: world war ii

Hell Squad

5.1

1958

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During World War II, a squad of five American soldiers become lost in Tunisia and are killed one by one in fights with German units. Finally only one man, Private Russo, is left, in the midst of a mine field, together with a German officer, locked in a stalemate. Russo has water, while the German claims to have a map revealing the mine positions. So Russo agrees to swap water for the map, but the German officer tries to double-cross him. This was Burt Toppers debut film, made on 16mm on weekends together with some friends in Indio, California. It was also Wally Campos debut film, as well as script supervisor Joyce Kings.

The Negro Soldier

5.9

1944

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Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.

The Day Hitler Died

6.8

2016

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The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65 years, with members of Hitler’s inner circle who were trapped with him in his bunker as the Russians fought to take Berlin. These unique interviews from figures such as the leader of the Hitler Youth Artur Axmann and Hitler’s secretary Traudl Junge, have never before been seen outside Germany. Using rarely seen archive footage and dramatic reconstruction, this special tells the story of Adolf Hitler’s final days in his Berlin bunker.

Hear the Silence

5.7

2016

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A group of German soldiers become stranded in a German-Russian village of women and children during WWII.

The Old Army Game

5.4

1943

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Private Donald is caught going AWOL and Sgt. Pete is waiting in his barraks for him.

Battle of the Commandos

5.2

1969

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Irish Colonel Charlie McPhearson has just had his platoon of 28 slaughtered by German troops. Angered at his superiors for this suicide mission, he takes convicts on his next one, along with fornicating American explosives technician Major Burke, to defuse underwater mines so that a commando squad can prepare for a June 10 invasion to destroy a tank gun. Because Colonel Ackerman, whose troops killed his last platoon, is the leader of the platoon in charge of the gun, McPhearson insists on trying to complete the commandos mission.

The Queen at War

6.2

2020

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Our Queen at War reveals Princess Elizabeths extraordinary teenage life; from broadcasting to the children of the Empire, to putting on pantomimes for the war effort.

Wild Wind

4.5

1985

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August 1943, Europe. The tentacles of the German octopus have begun to recoil. As the Nazis retreat, their concern focuses on the supply of oil from the refineries of Romania. Without the flow of \black gold\, Germanys doom is sealed. Armadas of American bombers from bases in North Africa have begun to assault Pioesti - and there is another threat from the Partisans across the border of Yugoslavia. Against the tableau of spectacular events, the dramatic story of WILD WIND unfolds.

Why We Fight: War Comes to America

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1945

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Part VII of the Why We Fight series of wartime documentaries. This entry attempts to describe the factors leading up to Americas entry into the Second World War.

Brother's War

2.9

2009

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The story is set in the latter days of World War 2, against the backdrop of fierce combat on the eastern front. Brothers War is based on real events.

We go in at Dawn

3.7

2020

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When a high-ranking war planner is captured and held in a German prisoner of war camp, a team of specialists take on the dangerous mission of trying to break him out. Trouble is, he doesnt want to be rescued.

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II

8.1

2018

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GI JEWS: Jewish Americans in World War II tells the story of the 550,000 Jewish American men and women who fought in World War II. In their own words, veterans both famous and unknown (from Hollywood director Mel Brooks to former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger) bring their war experiences to life: how they fought for for their nation and their people, struggled with anti-Semitism within their ranks, and emerged transformed, more powerfully American and more deeply Jewish.