Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals (2019)
Poland 1939: When German Soldiers Became War Criminals (2019)
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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Cast

Nicole Engeln Nicole Engeln As: Self - Narrator (voice)
Jochen Böhler Jochen Böhler As: Self - Historian
Dawid Golik Dawid Golik As: Self - Historian
Detlef Fetchenhauer Detlef Fetchenhauer As: Self - Psychologist
Sybille Steinbacher Sybille Steinbacher As: Self - Historian
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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.


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Details

Genres: Documentary, Animation, History

Language: Deutsch, Polski

Release Date: 31 August 2019

Country: DE

Runtime: 52m

Company Credits

Company: ARTE, Gruppe 5, ZDF, Phoenix

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Cast

Nicole Engeln

Nicole Engeln

Self - Narrator (voice)

Jochen Böhler

Jochen Böhler

Self - Historian

Dawid Golik

Dawid Golik

Self - Historian

Detlef Fetchenhauer

Detlef Fetchenhauer

Self - Psychologist

Sybille Steinbacher

Sybille Steinbacher

Self - Historian

Włodzimierz Borodziej

Włodzimierz Borodziej

Self - Historian

Maren Röger

Maren Röger

Self - Historian

Cezary Król

Cezary Król

Self - Historian

Jan Turnau

Jan Turnau

Self - Journalist

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Heinrich Himmler

Heinrich Himmler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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Sound

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Visual Effects

Ali Soozandeh

Ali Soozandeh

Animation Director

Camera

Ole Jürgens

Ole Jürgens

Camera Operator

Jens Berthold

Jens Berthold

Camera Operator

Erasmus de Grande

Erasmus de Grande

Camera Operator

Jonas Sichert

Jonas Sichert

Camera Operator

Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

Martin Ehrmann

Martin Ehrmann

Commissioning Editor

Jean-Christoph Caron

Jean-Christoph Caron

Commissioning Editor

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