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"Prelude to war reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan for world conquest. The Nazis strike shows the consolidation of Nazi power, German rearmament, HItler's use of ideology to justify his expansionist policies, repression within German, and the annexation of Austria, Poland and Czechoslovakia."
"Recounts the Japanese incursion into Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, the beginnings of the Nazi takeover in Eastern Europe, and the relentless advance of Germany's military machine through the Rhineland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland."@en
"First in the "Why We Fight" series of moral-building documentary films produced during World War II, this film reviews events from 1931 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939 including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, the rise of Hitler; and explains the Axis plan of the world conquest."
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939 including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, the rise of Hitler; and explains the Axis plan of the world conquest."@en
"Reviews events from 1933-1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"Parts one and two of a propaganda series of seven information films shown to the American G.I. in the 1940's. Originally produced by the United States government for the Morale Services Division which documents the causes and events leading up to World War II and exhorts Americans to support the war effort. Prelude to war: Recounts the Japanese incursion into Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the beginnings of the Nazi takeover in Eastern Europe. The Nazis strike: Documents the relentless advance of Germany's military machine, as Hitler's armies terrorize their victims with blitzkrieg tactics and spread through the Rhineland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland."
"Parts one and two of a propaganda series of seven information films shown to the American G.I. in the 1940's. Originally produced by the United States government for the Morale Services Division which documents the causes and events leading up to World War II and exhorts Americans to support the war effort. Prelude to war: Recounts the Japanese incursion into Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the beginnings of the Nazi takeover in Eastern Europe. The Nazis strike: Documents the relentless advance of Germany's military machine, as Hitler's armies terrorize their victims with blitzkrieg tactics and spread through the Rhineland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland."@en
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of world conquest."
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"First in a series of films, "Why We Fight," shown to U.S. servicemen training for service in World War II."@en
"This classic documentary traces the events leading up to U.S. entry into the World War II."
"Adolf Hiter: A feature length documentary that chronicles the life of Adolf Hitler from youth through his rise to power. Filled with historical newsreels and an assembly of footage, this is one the most thorough biographies of Hitler's life."
"Prelude to war: Recounts the Japanese incursion into Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the beginnings of the Nazi takeover in Eastern Europe. The Nazis strike: Documents the relentless advance of Germany's military machine, as Hitler's armies terrorize their victims with blitzkrieg tactics and spread through the Rhineland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland."
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of world conquest. This film was required viewing for all U.S. soldiers during the war."@en
""Seeks to explain the necessity of American involvement in World War II by focusing on international events leading up to this confrontation"--Frank Capra / Charles Wolfe. 1987."@en
""Seeks to explain the necessity of American involvement in World War II by focusing on international events leading up to this confrontation"--Frank Capra / Charles Wolfe. 1987."
"Contrasts the Axis and democratic philosophies, explains the Axis plan of world conquest, and reviews events from 1933 to 1939 culminating in the Japanese conquest of Manchuria and the Italian conquest of Ethiopia."@en
"This segment shows film clips which prompted the United States' entry into World War II. The war is portrayed as a struggle for the preservation of a free world."@en
"The Nazis strike (ca. 42 min.): Documents Germany's preparations for war, the conquest of Austria and Czechoslovakia, and the attack on Poland."@en
"Part of a series originally shown to American soldiers who were going overseas in the 1940's. This first segment shows film clips of events which prompted the United States' entry into World War II."@en
"The victory: A focus on the final year of WWII on both fronts, including the liberation of Rome, Paris, and the Philippines."@en
"Presents a general view of two worlds; the slave and the free. Describes the events leading up to World War II, shows the development of fascism in Germany, Italy, and Japan, and the beginnings of Japanese aggression in China on to its conquest of Manchuria. Witness the rise of Nazism in Germany."@en
"Prelude to War: L'opposition entre deux mondes, l'un ou règne la liberté, l'autre qui voit le totalitarisme militaire du Japon en Mandchourie et de l'Italie en Ethiopie -- The Nazis strike: Hitler prend le pouvoir en Allemagne. La Pologne est envahie. C'est le début de la Seconde Guerre mondiale."
"Prelude to war (ca. 53 min.): Recounts the Japanese incursion into Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the beginnings of the Nazi takeover in Eastern Europe."@en
"Hitler's rise to power, the spread of Fascism in Germany and Italy, and the Japanese invasion of Manchuria are shown. The film won an Academy Award as the best documentary film of 1942."@en
"Looks at some of the political and military maneuvres immediately prior to World War II."
"Offering a vivid depiction of America's World War II campaign in Europe, the War in Europe series employs war footage taken from the U.S. Army, Navy and Coast Guard, the British War Office, the National Film Board of Canada and captured Nazi materials. The titles in the series highlight strategic sessions with Allied and Axis power leaders and generals."@en
"Reviews events leading up to World War II, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Explains the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"Portrays events leading up to the entry of the U.S. into WWII: the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, the rise of fascism in Europe, and the lack of military preparedness of the U.S."
"Shows film clips of events which prompted the United States' entry into World War II. Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of world conquest. The war is portrayed as a struggle for the preservation of a free world."@en
"Normandy Invasion originally issued as a motion picture in 1944 and The Victory issued as a motion picture in 1965. Normandy Invasion shows the preparation and invasion of the most famous battle in modern history. Includes the massing of thousands of ships and transport carriers, training of men, and the ultimate victory of the operation. The Victory focuses on the final year of the war, viewing the war on both fronts. Includes the bombing of Tokyo and the destruction of German cities, the liberation of Rome, Paris and the Phillipines, kamikaze suicide runs, and the historic surrender of both the Germans and the Japanese."@en
"Popular director Frank Capra directed this first in a series of propaganda films to outline the reasons for US participation in World War II for members of the US military, with footage from American newsreels, official United Nations films, and foreign ("enemy") films in the War Department's possession. This film reviews events leading up to the war from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler, and the Axis plan of world conquest."
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939 including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, the rise of Hitler; and explains the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"Compilation film on the rise of Nazi fascism and Japanese imperialism from 1931 to 1938."
"Part of a series initially shown to American soldiers who were going overseas in the 1940's. This first segment shows film clips of events which prompted the United States' entry into World War II. The war is portrayed as a struggle for the preservation of a free world."@en
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939 including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, the rise of the Hitler; and explains the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"From the series created by then Major Frank Capra for the U.S. Army; used to explain the necessity of war to new enlistees and then released for the American public. Shows film clips of events from 1933 to 1939 which prompted the United States' entry into World War II, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Explains the Axis plan of world conquest. The war is portrayed as a struggle for the preservation of a free world. Includes brief archival footage of Chiang Kai-Shek, Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, and Haile Selassi, among other historical figures."@en
"Originally shown to American soldiers who were going overseas in 1942. Shows film clips of events from 1933 to 1939 which prompted the United States' entry into World War II, such as the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Explains the Axis plan of world conquest. The war is portrayed as a struggle for the preservation of a free world."
"Originally shown to American soldiers who were going overseas in 1942. Shows film clips of events from 1933 to 1939 which prompted the United States' entry into World War II, such as the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Explains the Axis plan of world conquest. The war is portrayed as a struggle for the preservation of a free world."@en
"Part of a series initially shown to American soldiers who were going overseas in the 1940's. This first segment shows film clips of events which prompted the United States' entry into World War II. The film reviews the events from 1931 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler, and discusses the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"Reviews events from 1931 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"Part of a series initially shown to American soldiers who were going overseas in the 1940's. This first segment shows film clips of events which prompted the United States' entry into World War II. The film reviews the events from 1931 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler, and discusses the Axis plan of world conquest. The war is portrayed as a struggle for the preservation of a free world."@en
""[The first film] recounts the Japanese incursion into Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the beginnings of the Nazi takeover in Eastern Europe. The second film documents the relentless advance of Germany's mighty military machine, as Hitler's armies terrorize their victims into submission with their blitzkrieg tactics and spread like a cancer through the Rhineland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland."--Container."
""[The first film] recounts the Japanese incursion into Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the beginnings of the Nazi takeover in Eastern Europe. The second film documents the relentless advance of Germany's mighty military machine, as Hitler's armies terrorize their victims into submission with their blitzkrieg tactics and spread like a cancer through the Rhineland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland."--Container."@en
"The first in a series of seven films made for the Army by Hollywood director Frank Capra in an effort to show enlisted men "why we fight". The film concentrates on the growth of Italian fascism, German nazism, and Japanese imperialism, from the twenties to the late thirties."
"The Why We Fight series was based on a series of lectures prepared for American troops to counter isolationist views, motivate and explain. Actuality footage, extracts from fiction films and graphics were combined with great dramatic flair. This, the first of the series, divides the world into 'free' and 'enslaved' countries, the latter being the axis powers, Germany, Japan and Italy. Totalitarianism is compared with democracy. There is a brief history of Japanese and Italian aggression in the thirties."@en
"Prelude to war: A WWII propaganda film directed by Frank Capra, demonstrates how the diplomatic and political blunders made in the wake of WWI led inexorably to WWII. Includes the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia and the rise of Hitler. Throughout the film the lies of fascism and totalitarianism are contrasted with the ideals of democracy."
"An historical account of the events of 1931 through 1939 which preci pitated the second World War. Includes the Nazi movement, Italy's conquest ofEthiopia and Japan's conquest of Manchuria. The second portion examines Hitl er's rise to power using captured enemy film footage."@en
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the rise of Nazism, Italy's conquest of Ethiopia and Japan's conquest of Manchuria. Also discusses the Axis plan for world conquest."@en
"Portrays the Germans, Japanese, and Italians as brain-washed persons, and states that the world is divided between free states and slave states. Claims that the United States must enter into World War II in order preserve freedom and protect itself."
""While America sleeps, Japan & Germany slowly and methodically build their armies and launch their plans for global conquest"--Container."@en
"First in a series of seven propaganda films made by the U.S. government during the Second World War, intended to give soldiers a background of the principles of American liberty for which we fought."
"First in a series of seven propaganda films made by the U.S. government during the Second World War, intended to give soldiers a background of the principles of American liberty for which we fought."@en
"First in a series of seven propaganda films made by the U.S. government during World War II. Describes the events that led up to the war: the rise of Japanese miltarism, German Nazism, & Italian fascism."@en
"Part of a series initially shown to American soldiers who were going overseas in the 1940's. This first segment shows film clips of events which prompted the United States' entry into World War II. The war is portrayed as a struggle for the preservation of a free world. The films are uncut, available exactly as they were shown to the Armed forces during World War II. Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of World conquest."
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan for world conquest."@en
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Explains the Axis plan of world conquest."@en
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of World conquest."
"Reviews events from 1933 to 1939, including the Japanese conquest of Manchuria, the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, and the rise of Hitler. Also discusses the Axis plan of World conquest."@en
"The Normandy invasion: Filmed by U.S. Coast Guard cameramen showing the planning and execution of the most famous battle in modern history."@en
"Presentation from Special Service Division of the U.S. Army defining the various enemies of the Allies and why the U.S. must engage in World War II."@en