Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals
8.0(2) 2019-08-31 52 minDocumentaryAnimationHistory
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.
DirectorAlexander Hogh
WriterJean-Christoph Caron
ProducerSilke Breidenbach
DirectorJean-Christoph Caron
WriterMartin Ehrmann
ProducerKatharina Krohmann
ProducerAlexander Hesse
Cast & characters
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Nicole Engeln
as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Jochen Böhler
as Self - Historian
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Dawid Golik
as Self - Historian
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Detlef Fetchenhauer
as Self - Psychologist
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Sybille Steinbacher
as Self - Historian
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Włodzimierz Borodziej
as Self - Historian
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Maren Röger
as Self - Historian
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Cezary Król
as Self - Historian
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Jan Turnau
as Self - Journalist
Adolf Hitler
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Heinrich Himmler
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
