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WWII in HD (TV Mini-Series 2009)

IMDb Ratings: 8.7/10 from 1,172 users Follow the lives of soldiers who lived World War II, through previously unseen color footage.WWII in HD (known as World War II: Lost Films in the UK) is a 10-part American documentary television miniseries that originally aired from November 15 to November 19, 2009 on the History Channel. The program focuses on the firsthand experiences of twelve American service members during World War II, including an Army nurse, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, a second generation Japanese American and prisoner of war, and an Austrian Jewish immigrant. The twelve members recorded their time in both theaters and some had la

Soviet Storm-WWII in the East (2011)

Ratings: 8.69/10 from 118 users. Soviet Storm: World War II in the East is a 2011 17-episode Russian television World War II series created by Anna Grazhdan, Artem Drabkin, and Aleksey Isaev. The series consists of 2 seasons, which document and recount the most important, bloody, costly, and decisive events, battles, and personalities on the Eastern Front in World War II. Episodes generally last between 40 and 45 minutes and the overall series lasts approximately 12 hours. Series 1 1     "Operation Barbarossa" The Battle of Britain is over. The Luftwaffe has been driven to exhaustion, and Germany suffers its first major de

The Last Days (1998)

Ratings: 7.7/10 from 1,623 users   The Last Days is a documentary, directed by James Moll and produced by June Beallor and Kenneth Lipper in 1998. Steven Spielberg was one of the executive producers, in his role as founder of the Shoah Foundation. The film tells the stories of five Hungarian Jews during the Shoah. It focuses on the horrors of life in the Nazi concentration camps, but also stresses the optimism and desire to survive of the survivors. The film won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Shoah survivors Bill Basch, Irene Zisblatt, Rene Firestone, Alice Lok Cahana, Tom Lantos, Dario Gabbai, and Randolph Braham are

Shoah (1985)

IMDb Ratings: 8.2/10 from 5,051 users Claude Lanzmann memandu 9 1/2 jam dokumenter Holocaust ini tanpa menggunakan satu arsip frame rekaman. Dia mewawancarai korban, saksi, dan mantan Nazi (yang ia harus syuting diam-diam karena mereka hanya setuju untuk diwawancarai oleh audio). Gayanya mewawancarai dengan meminta rincian detil yang efektif untuk memberikan potret mengerikan dari peristiwa genosida Nazi. Dia juga menunjukkan, atau lebih tepatnya apibla memungkinkan beberapa yang diwawancarai sendiri yang menunjukkan, bahwa anti-Semitisme yang menyebabkan 6 juta orang Yahudi mati dalam Holocaust baik yang masih hidup dan masih tinggal di Jerman, P

Operation Valkyrie-The Stauffenberg Plot to Kill Hitler (2008)

IMDb Ratings: 6.9/10 from 124 users   July, 1944: World War II is raging, and Claus von Stauffenberg hatches a daring plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler and bring his nightmarish reign of terror to an abrupt end. In this documentary, filmmaker Jean-Pierre Isbouts uses rare color footage, elaborate dramatizations, extensive interviews with leading historians, and detailed computer-graphic reconstructions to offer the definitive record of the manner in which these pivotal events played out. Produced in collaboration with the German resistance organization Forschungsgemeinschaft 20 Juli 1944, this fascinating documentary recounts the sto

Nuremberg- Nazis on Trial (2006)

IMDb Ratings: 7.2/10 from 144 users   Pengadilan terhadap 21 tokoh-tokoh Nazi yang dianggap turut bertanggung jawab mengobarkan Perang Dunia 2 dan melakukan kejahatan terhadap nilai-nilai kemanusiaan , mereka semuanya menghadapi ancaman hukuman mati! Tapi kisah sebenarnya dari Pengadilan Nürnberg terletak jauh dari pengamatan masyarakat umum dan wartawan, dimana para pengacara dan psikiater mencoba sebaik mungkin menyelami isi hati yang terdalam dari para mantan petinggi Nazi ini.  Film dokumenter yang terdiri dari tiga bagian (dengan total masa putar 177 menit) ini memfokuskan pada kasus yang menimpa tiga orang paling terkenal

National Geographic Hitlers Last Year (2015)

National Geographic Channels International has acquired WWII special Hitler’s Last Year.NGCI will put the two-part doc out on its international channels later this year. It will also go out on Nat Geo in the US.The doc is sold by France-based distributor Zed, which struck the Nat Geo deal. It documents the final year of German Chancellor Adolf Hitler’s life and marks the 70th anniversary of the end of the conflict.Hitler’s Last Year was produced by Cinétévé for France 2. It uses remastered, restored, recolored archives and with and rare images to retrace the events that ended the war.Hamish Mykura, executive VP and head of international content for

Into the Arms of Strangers (Stories of the Kindertransport) (2000)

IMDb Ratings: 7.9/10 from 1,306 users Dokumenter tentang anak-anak yang menjadi pengungsi dan diangkut ke Inggris untuk menghidari Nazi Holocaust.di daratan Eropa pada masa Perang dunia 2 into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport is the 2000 Academy Award-winning Warner Bros. documentary feature film about the remarkable British rescue operation, known as the Kindertransport, which saved the lives of over 10,000 Jewish children from Nazi Germany, Austria, and Czechoslovakia by transporting them via train, boat, and plane to England. These children, or kinder, were taken into foster homes and hostels in Britain, expecting eventua

War of the Century -When Hitler Fought Stalin (1999)

Ratings: 8.3/10 from 285 users Dokumenter Perang Nazi Jerman melawan Soviet Rusia dilakukan dalam skala yang belum pernah terjadi sebelumnya dalam sejarah manusia. Perang ini diperkirakan membuat lebih dari tiga puluh juta nyawa manusia melayang dan membuat harapan hidup tentara Soviet di Stalingrad hanya bisa bertahan 24 jam saja! Film dokumenter dari BBC keluaran tahun 2000 ini terdiri dari 4 seri dengan waktu putar total ± 200 menit. The War of the Century: When Hitler Fought Stalin, is a BBC documentary film series that examines Adolf Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 and the no-holds-barred war on both sides. It not

BBC The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler (2012)

IMDb Ratings: 7.4/10 from 186 users Adolf Hitler was an unlikely leader – fuelled by hate, incapable of forming normal human relationships, unwilling to debate political issues – and yet he commanded enormous support. So how was it possible that Hitler became such an attractive figure to millions of people? That is the important question at the core of Laurence Rees' new book.The Holocaust, the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, the outbreak of the Second World War – all these cataclysmic events and more can be laid at Hitler's door. Hitler was a war criminal arguably without precedent in the history of the world. Yet, as many who knew him

BBC Dunkirk (2004)

IMDb Ratings: 7.5/10 from 256 users Dunkirk (2004) :  Kisah evakuasi pasukan ekspedisi Inggris dari pantai Perancis setelah mengalami kekalahan dari Nazi Jerman di daratan Eropa pada tahun 1940 . Film dokumenter ini berdurasi 3 jam. Pada bulan Mei 1940, Inggris mengadakan pertaruhan yang berani untuk menyelamatkan 400.000 tentara pasukan ekspedisi Inggris yang terkepung di Pantai Dunkirk, harus diakui sebagai salah satu evakuasi maritim terbesar dalam sejarah. Saat pasukan Hitler keluar secara tiba-tiba melalui Belgia, Pasukan Ekspedisi Inggris mendapatkan diri mereka terputus dari dunia luar dan dikelilingi oleh pasukan Jerman yang

The Tin Drum (1979)

IMDb Ratings: 7.6/10 from 16,377 users Danzig pada tahun 1920/1930. Oskar Matzerath, anak dari dealer lokal, adalah anak yang paling tidak biasa. Dilengkapi dengan kecerdasan penuh sejak lahir ia memutuskan pada hari ulang tahun ketiganya untuk tidak tumbuh karena ia melihat kegilaan dunia di sekelilingnya menjelang Perang Dunia II. Jadi ia menolak bermasyarakat dan dengan drum kalengnya dijadikan lambang protesnya terhadap mentalitas kelas menengah dari keluarga dan lingkungan, yang bersikap pasif terhadap gerakan Nazi Jerman pada waktu itu. Namun, (hampir) tidak ada yang mendengarkan dia, sehingga bencana yang terjadi sudah terlamba

The Longest Day (1962)

Ratings: 7.8/10 from 40,144 usersThe Longest Day, sebuah film perang bikinan tahun 1962 yang menggambarkan invasi D-Day di Normandia, didasarkan pada buku berjudul ‘The Longest Day‘ oleh Cornelius Ryan (yang kelak akan menelurkan buku adaptasi film perang yang tak kalah hebat A Bridge Too Far).Film ini disutradarai oleh Ken Annakin, Andrew Manon, Gerd Oswald, Bernhard Wicki dan Darryl F. Zanuck (yang juga produser film). Seperti daftar panjang direksi, daftar panjang bintang film ini termasuk nama-nama seperti John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, Sean Connery dan Jurgens Curd, serta aktor ternama dari tiga negara.Fakta bahwa film itu memenangka

The Final Sacrifice (Last Letters from Monte Rosa)(2010)

IMDb Ratings: 5.7/10 from 111 users Bersetting di medan perang Italia Utara selama hari-hari terakhir  Perang Dunia 2, barisan depan pasukan Axis sedang terkepung  menderita pemboman setiap hari dan ancaman serangan dari partisan lokal. Emosi mulai menyala antara diantara mereka sembari menunggu azab yang akan datang atas mereka.

The Edelweiss Pirates (Edelweisspiraten) (2004)

IMDb Ratings: 6.3/10 from 385 users   Spring 1945. The Americans march into Cologne. Documents are burning at the Gestapo's headquarters. Prisoners are being lined up. At the last minute, superintendent Kuetter tries to get the orders to execute them. But all lines are dead. Kuetter shoots himself. The prisoners survive. One of them is Karl, a 17-year-old boy. Karl remembers his life before. One and a half years previously, his life is about as normal as normal can be in a bombed out town. His mother is dead, his father is on the front, and he lives together with his younger brother Peter. Peter is a member of the Hitler Youth, Ka

Stauffenberg (2004)

IMDb Ratings: 6.9/10 from 1,844 users Stauffenberg is a Germano–Austrian TV film released in 2004 by Das Erste (German TV ARD), about Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg and the 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.The film was awarded "best film" at the Deutscher Fernsehpreis (German Television Awards).The film goes by the international English name of Operation Valkyrie.In 1944, a group of high command officers plot an attempt against Hitler, and one of the leaders of the conspiracy, Stauffenberg (Sebastian Koch), goes to a meeting with the Fuhrer in charge of exploding the place. However, Hitler survives and the officers are executed.

Rommel (2012)

Ratings: 6.4/10 from 935 usersThe story of the final seven months in the life of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.In November 1944 Hitler moves Rommel and his Army Group B to Normandy.The task is the defense of the French coast against the long-anticipated Allied invasion.In Normandy,Rommel notices the incomplete state of the defensive fortifications,the slow pace of constructing the Atlantic Wall and the lack of preparedness of the defending units mostly comprised of poorly-trained conscripts.Appaled by this Rommel urges his troops to hasten the pace of the Atlantic Wall construction and he begs the German High Command to place more veteran battl

Out of the Ashes (2003)

Ratings: 6.9/10 from 833 users   Based on a true story, this heart-wrenching film follows the journey of Gisella Perl (Christine Lahti), a Jewish-Hungarian doctor who manages to... Based on a true story, this heart-wrenching film follows the journey of Gisella Perl (Christine Lahti), a Jewish-Hungarian doctor who manages to survive Auschwitz. Decades later, she's applying for U.S. citizenship when she becomes accused of colluding with the Nazis. Her judge and jury are three INS investigators (played by Bruce Davison, Richard Crenna and Beau Bridges) who must decide her fate Out of the Ashes is a made-for-television movie that was released

Operation Daybreak (1975)

Ratings: 7.2/10 from 1,036 users Operation Daybreak (also known as The Price of Freedom in the US) is a 1975 Second World War film based on the true story of Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of SS General Reinhard Heydrich in Prague. Starring Anthony Andrews, Timothy Bottoms and Martin Shaw, it was directed by Lewis Gilbert and shot mostly on location in Prague. It is adapted from the book Seven Men at Daybreak by Alan Burgess. During World War 2 a squad of Czech expatriates are parachuted into Czechoslovakia in order to assassinate the German governor Reinhard Heydrich. Operation Daybreak, based on a true story, details the preparations,

Miracle at St.Anna (2008)

IMDb Ratings: 6.0/10 from 14,996 users Set in 1944 Italy, the story of four black American soldiers who get trapped in a Tuscan village during WWII. Miracle at St. Anna is a 2008 American–Italian epic war film set primarily in Italy during German-occupied Europe in World War II. Directed by Spike Lee, the film is based on the eponymous 2003 novel by James McBride, who also wrote the screenplay. The film stars Derek Luke, Michael Ealy, Laz Alonso, Omar Benson Miller, Pierfrancesco Favino and Valentina Cervi.Miracle at St. Anna tells the story of four Buffalo Soldiers of the 92nd Infantry Division who seek refuge in a small Tuscan village, where the

Max Schmeling (2010)

Ratings: 4.8/10 from 790 usersIn the opening scene, set in May 1941 during the German invasion of Crete during World War II, a German paratrooper is seen being injured and receiving treatment. He is then detailed to escort a British prisoner of war named Alan (Elliot Cowan) who recognizes him as the famous heavyweight boxer Max Schmeling (Henry Maske) and asks him to tell his life story.Most of the rest of the film is told in flashback starting on June 12, 1930 with Max Schmeling's match against Jack Sharkey. In a fight billed as the 'Battle of the Continents,' Schmeling, known as a slow starter, falls slightly behind on points going into the fourt

Good (2008)

IMDb Ratings: 6.2/10 from 5,210 users PlotGood is the story of John Halder (Mortensen), a German literature professor in the 1930s, who is reluctant at first to accept the ideas of the Nazi Party. He is pulled in different emotional directions by his wife, his mother, his mistress (Whittaker) and his Jewish friend (Isaacs). Eventually Halder gives in to Nazism in order to advance his career. He is granted an honorary position in the SS, due to his writings in support of euthanasia. His involvement in the party makes his relationship with his Jewish friend more and more fraught. Finally, Halder finds himself working for Adolf Eichmann. Under the pre

Eichmann (2007)

IMDb Ratings: 5.9/10 from 2,146 usersEichmann is a biographical film detailing the interrogation of Adolf Eichmann. Directed by Robert Young, the film stars Thomas Kretschmann as Eichmann and Troy Garity as Eichmann's Israeli interrogator, Avner Less. It was first released in Brazil in September 2007, and was released in the United States in October 2010. The film is based on manuscripts of the interrogations of Adolf Eichmann (Thomas Kretschmann) before he was tried and hanged in a prison in Israel. Eichmann recounts events from his past to a young Israeli officer, Captain Avner Less (Troy Garity), who is faced with the immense task of tricking th

Black Book (Zwartboek) (2006)

IMDb Ratings: 7.8/10 from 55,707 users Film ini bercerita tentang kisah seorang wanita, Jewish, yang bernama Rachel (Carice van Houten) di era pendudukan Nazi Jerman di Belanda pada perang dunia II. Diceritakan ketika pada masa pendudukan itu, kaum Yahudi di Belanda berlomba – lomba untuk lari ke wilayah yang lebih aman di bagian Selatan Belanda. Rachel dan keluarganya berencana hal yang sama dengan bantuan Smaal (Dolf de Vries) seorang lawyer. Namun ternyata ditengah perjalanan, tentara SS Nazi Jerman membunuhi seluruh penumpang kapan tsb dan merampas harta mereka. Rachel selamat dan menyadari bahwa semua itu adalah jebakan.Rachel kemudian bergab

Australia (2008)

IMDb Ratings: 6.6/10 from 95,263 users  Australia utara tahun 1939, Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman), wanita aristokrat Inggris mewarisi sebuah peternakan di tenggara Darwin, millik mendiang suaminya. Saat para peternak Australia mencoba merebut tanah miliknya, Sarah mencoba melawan mereka, bersama si Penggiring Kuda (Hugh Jackman) menyusuri peternakan bermil-mil di kota yang tak terlupakan, hanya untuk menyaksikan pengeboman Darwin oleh tentara Jepang dimana Pearl Harbor diserang beberapa bulan sebelumnya

A Woman in Berlin (2008)

IMDb Ratings: 7.1/10 from 4,086 users A Woman in Berlin (German: Eine Frau in Berlin) (1959/2003) is an anonymous memoir by a German woman (reputed in 2003 to be journalist Marta Hillers[citation needed]). It covers the weeks from 20 April to 22 June 1945, during the liberation of Berlin and its occupation by the Red Army. The writer describes the widespread rapes by Soviet soldiers, including her own, and the women's pragmatic approach to survival, often taking Soviet officers for protection. It was published first in English in 1954 in the United States. When published in German in 1953,[1] the book was either "ignored or reviled" in Germany,[cit
 
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