Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals (2019)
2019 · 0h 52m · Documentary, Animation, History
Genres: Documentary, Animation, History
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?
Director: Alexander Hogh, Jean-Christoph Caron
Writers: Jean-Christoph Caron, Martin Ehrmann
Editor: Claudia Spoden
Cast
Nicole Engeln as Self - Narrator (voice)Jochen Böhler as Self - HistorianDawid Golik as Self - HistorianDetlef Fetchenhauer as Self - PsychologistSybille Steinbacher as Self - HistorianWłodzimierz Borodziej as Self - HistorianMaren Röger as Self - HistorianCezary Król as Self - HistorianJan Turnau as Self - JournalistAdolf Hitler as Self - Politician (archive footage)Heinrich Himmler as Self - Politician (archive footage)More like this
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