Why We Fight: Prelude to War

The US government puts the finger on the United Nations' enemies

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  • Documentary,
  • War
Why We Fight: Prelude to War

Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. This film examines the differences between democratic and fascist states.

DETAILS
  • Runtime: 0h 53m
  • Language: English
  • Release date: 27 May, 1942
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  • Status: Released
REVIEWS

Crafted by Frank Capra at the instigation of General Marshall, this is a bit more sophisticated that...

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