Rent The World at War: Part 3 (1974)
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6h 56min
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- Synopsis:
Sir Laurence Olivier narrates a further eight episodes of Jeremy Isaacs' epic documentary.
Inside the Reich: Germany 1940-1944
The Wehrmacht triumphant, luxury goods in the shops, peace just around the corner. But peace is a long way off and the iron ring around the Reich tightens...
Occupation: 1940-1943
The Netherlands live under Nazi rule for four years and its people must decide where their loyalties lie. In occupied Europe, there are no easy answers...
Genocide: 1933-1945The Nazis are racists; the Aryans are a master race; others, particularly Jews, are sub-human. Himmler's SS sets about ridding Europe of millions of Jews...
Japan: 1941-1945
Japan's rulers think they have the strength to bend Britain and America to their will. But they are wrong...
Morning: June 1944
The Western Allies resolve to invade Europe. England becomes a floating supply dump and the British and Americans assemble the largest invasion fleet in history. It is June 6th 1944 - D Day...
Pacific: August 1944
From East and West, the Allies close in on the Reich. Germany is crumbling, but it is not defeated yet...
Nemesis: February - May 1945
Hitler retreats to the Fuhrer bunker in Berlin as Germany crumbles around him. His lieutenants abandon him to a fate of suicide. Meanwhile, the Russians raise the red flag in Berlin...
Pacific: February 1942 - July 1945 - The Island to Island War
The Americans fight their way across the Pacific towards Japan and the Philippines. Perhaps the bloodiest campaign of all, each island has to be taken by storm - the Japanese fight to the last man...- Actors:
- Laurence Olivier, John Pett, David Elstein, Ted Childs, Michael Darlow, Jeremy Isaacs, Hugh Raggett, Martin Smith, Hertha Beese, Christabel Bielenberg, Emmi Bonhoeffer, Martin Bormann, Roland Freisler, Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, Adolf Hitler, Richard Schultze-Kossens, Bernard L. Montgomery, Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Directors:
- John Pett, Michael Darlow, Martin Smith, Hugh Raggett
- Producers:
- Jeremy Isaacs, Philip Whitehead, Michael Darlow, Hugh Raggett
- Voiced By:
- Laurence Olivier
- Narrated By:
- Laurence Olivier
- Writers:
- Neal Ascherson, Charles Bloomberg, Courtney Browne, John Williams, Stuart Hood, David Wheeler, Martin Smith, David Elstein, Jerome Kuehl
- Studio:
- Fastforward
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Classics, TV Documentaries
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