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Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals

First aired on Aug 31, 2019

Runtime: 52mins

80%

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? 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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
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
Featured Crew
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Martin Ehrmann | Commissioning Editor
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Jean-Christoph Caron | Commissioning Editor
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Alexander Hogh | Director
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Jens Berthold | Camera Operator
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Jonas Sichert | Camera Operator
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Ole Jürgens | Camera Operator