Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals
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.
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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.
Nicole Engeln
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jochen Böhler
Self - Historian
Dawid Golik
Self - Historian
Detlef Fetchenhauer
Self - Psychologist
Sybille Steinbacher
Self - Historian
Włodzimierz Borodziej
Self - Historian
Maren Röger
Self - Historian
Cezary Król
Self - Historian
Jan Turnau
Self - Journalist
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Heinrich Himmler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Infernal Affairs II
7.3Mouchette
7.4The Room Next Door
6.9Wendy and Lucy
6.8Anaïs in Love
6.2Queen of Hearts
6.9Happy Together
7.6Andrei Rublev
8.0Phosphor
7.4The Night Stalker
6.8Hour of the Wolf
7.4Touch of Evil
7.8The Gauntlet
6.6Written on the Wind
6.9Emilia Pérez
7.3Red Rooms
7.1Closeness
6.9A Short Film About Killing
7.6Happy 50
5.3The Accusation
7.1