The Smashing of the Reich

Synopsis

An unpublished documentary film proposed in restored version. 100 million meters of film viewing, film libraries inventoried 11 countries and 3 years of work were needed to bring these documents. This documentary evokes the destruction of the Nazi war machine with a particular emphasis on air power. The most significant events are recounted as the Normandy landings, the battle of Paris, the last German offensive with the historical siege of Bastogne and the landing on the island of Elba. Also shown are the bombing of German industrial centers, and the liberation of concentration camps.

Main Cast

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 33%

Jim Stephens

Narrator

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Charles de Gaulle

Age : N/A | Popularity : 22%

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Age : 78 | Popularity : 7%

Hermann Göring

Age : 53 | Popularity : 5%

Henri Leclerc

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Erwin Rommel

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Jacques Sallebert

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Perry Wolff
Department	Role	Name

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