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DocumentaryWar

The Smashing of the Reich

Release1961
Runtime1H 15M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased

Synopsis

An unpublished documentary film proposed in restored version. 100 million meters of film viewing, film libraries inventoried 11 countries and 3 years of work were needed to bring these documents. This documentary evokes the destruction of the Nazi war machine with a particular emphasis on air power. The most significant events are recounted as the Normandy landings, the battle of Paris, the last German offensive with the historical siege of Bastogne and the landing on the island of Elba. Also shown are the bombing of German industrial centers, and the liberation of concentration camps.

Principal Cast8

Full Cast & Crew (11)

Media2

Posters

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Director

Perry Wolff

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Certification

NR

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