Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

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Production countries: United States
Origin countries: United States
Language: English
Spoken: English
Production: War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry, U.S. War Department, U.S. Army Special Service Division
Budget: N/A
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Production countries: United States
Origin countries: United States
Language: English
Spoken: English
Production: War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry, U.S. War Department, U.S. Army Special Service Division
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A

world war ii

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia 12

Released Documentary War

13 Nov, 1943 (US) 1h 23min

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia 12

Released Documentary War

13 Nov, 1943 (US) 1h 23min

Directed by Anatole Litvak, Frank Capra

The fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.

Directed by Anatole Litvak, Frank Capra

The fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.

Why We Fight: Prelude to War

6.7

27/05/1942

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

6.8

01/01/1943

Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

7.1

02/01/1943

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

7.0

10/10/1943

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

7.1

13/11/1943

Why We Fight: The Battle of China

6.9

01/11/1944

War Comes to America

6.7

14/06/1945

Anthony Veiller

†

Narrator

62 yrs

Ion Antonescu

†

Self

63 yrs

Nikolai Cherkasov

†

Alexander Nevsky

63 yrs

Miklós Horthy

Self

King Boris III

Self

King Michael

Self

Alfred Jodl

†

Self

56 yrs

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