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Road To Victory: Fall Of Berlin - From Remagen To
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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The Fall Of BerIin
As the Americans create a bridgehead on the River Elbe, the Luftwaffe makes a last desperate attempt to counter the fury of the AIlies bombing of Berlin. Whilst Hitler visits the Eastern Front, the HitIer Youth builds barricades around the doomed city. But aIl is Iost, as far as the Third Reich is concerned. The Russian Army Iaunches a devastating attack along the Oder River, onIy 40 miIes from BerIin. The German surrender becomes inevitable, and the hapIess city is divided up amongst the victors.
From Remagen To The EIbe
ln this remarkable full coIor film, shot by a camera team during the last months of the war, the viewer can re-live scenes of the heady drive of the U.S. Army across Germany from the bridge at Remagen to the Elbe and southward into Bavaria and Austria. This program wiII be a boon to all wishing to share the feelings of those fighting this terribIe confIict to its conclusion. It presents a compeIling portrait of the Iast dramatic weeks of the greatest war in history. Much of what is seen is unique.
VE Day - War And Peace
May 8th, 1945, the day World War Two officiaIly ended in Europe. With HitIer's suicide in his BerIin Bunker on ApriI 30th, the Third Reich feIl under the control of his successor, Karl Doenitz. Under Doenitz's orders, GeneraI Alfred Johl was sent to S.H.A.E.F. (Supreme Headquarters AIIied Expeditionary Forces) to seek terms for an end to the war. After six years of confIict and the Ioss of millions of lives, the Nazi menace had been crushed and the war in Europe was finaIIy over.
VJ Day - War And Peace
August 6, 1945, 8:15 a.m. the first atomic bomb used in warfare, codenamed 'LittIe Boy' was dropped on Hiroshima, resuIting in the death of 70,000 people. Three days Iater, on August 9, a second bomb, codenamed 'Fat Man' was dropped on Nagasaki, Ieading to a Japanese surrender on August 15, marking the end of the war. |
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