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Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals

201952mAlexander Hogh,Jean-Christoph Caron

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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.

DocumentaryAnimationHistory
War CrimesMass MurderHolocaust (shoah)World War IiJew PersecutionHuman RightsNazi InvasionNazismMoral DilemmaWarsaw, Poland

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What is Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals (2019) about?

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…

Who stars in Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals?

Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals stars Nicole Engeln (Self - Narrator (voice)), Jochen Böhler (Self - Historian), Dawid Golik (Self - Historian), Detlef Fetchenhauer (Self - Psychologist), Sybille Steinbacher (Self - Historian). The film was directed by Alexander Hogh.

How long is Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals?

Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 2019.

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