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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Language
English
Description
After seizing power, the Nazis began their crusade against Jews with discriminatory laws and the looting of property; they turned to violence openly in what has come to be known as Kristallnacht: the night of broken glass. In November 1938 German soldiers set on fire some 400 synagogues and destroyed 7,000 Jewish stores and businesses. More than 90 people were killed, 600 committed suicide, and over 26,000 men were deported to concentration camps....
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Edition
Full screen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An extraordinary collection of newsreel, propaganda, and home-movie footage drawn from the archives of 18 nations, including color close-ups of Adolf Hitler taken by his mistress, that present an unvarnished perspective of the war's pivotal events. Penetrating interviews with eyewitness participants - from Hitler's secretary to Alger Hiss to ordinary citizens who stood outside the battle lines - and spine-tingling, first-hand accounts to an already...
Publisher
Janson Associates
Language
English
Description
Featuring captured film footage, this series looks at what happened between the Russians and the Germans on the Eastern Front during World War II. An average of 17,800 people died on every single day--and the war on this front lasted for 1,400 days. Pitting maniacal tyrant against maniacal tyrant, evil ideology against evil ideology, tens of millions of lives were consumed by the raging hatreds and appalling indignities of the war on the Eastern Front...
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Language
English
Description
One of the most daring resistance operations of World War II was the sinking of a cargo of 'heavy water' destined for the Nazi's secret atomic bomb project. Explore the bottom of a Norwegian lake with a remotely operated vehicle to find the ferry.
Publisher
St-Clair Vision
Language
English
Description
Here is Germany: German history from Friedrich the Great to the containment of the Third Reich. Adolf Hitler: German newsreel footage and narration that helps explain some of the inner workings of the mind of one of history's greatest monsters. Campaign in Poland: The German invasion of Poland during World War II and the events of that time. Warsaw ghetto: Actual photographs and films taken by cameramen of the German Army and Gestapo who were assigned...
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
"A thought-provoking account of friendship and the toll of inherited guilt, WHAT OUR FATHERS DID explores the relationship between two men, each of whom are the children of very high-ranking Nazi officials and possess starkly contrasting attitudes toward their fathers. Eminent human rights lawyer Philippe Sands investigates the complicated connection between the two, and even delves into the story of his own grandfather who escaped the same town where...
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