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Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals

(2019)

August 31, 2019 0h 52m
80%
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Overview

September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these circumstances, how is it that ordinary German soldiers suddenly became vicious killers, terrorizing the local population? Did everyone turn into something worse than wild animals? The true story of the first World War II offensive that marks in the history of infamy the beginning of a carnage and a historical tragedy.

Alexander Hogh

Director

Top Billed Cast

NE

Nicole Engeln

Self - Narrator (voice)

JB

Jochen Böhler

Self - Historian

DG

Dawid Golik

Self - Historian

DF

Detlef Fetchenhauer

Self - Psychologist

SS

Sybille Steinbacher

Self - Historian

WB

Włodzimierz Borodziej

Self - Historian

MR

Maren Röger

Self - Historian

CK

Cezary Król

Self - Historian

JT

Jan Turnau

Self - Journalist

AH

Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)