The Smashing of the Reich
1961 | 75m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Perry Wolff |
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| An unpublished documentary film proposed in restored version. 100 million meters of film viewing, film libraries inventoried 11 countries and 3 years of work were needed to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. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 02, 1961 |
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| Director: | Perry Wolff |
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| Genres: | War |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 20, 2026 Entered: May 12, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Adolf Hitler | Self (archive footage) |
| Jim Stephens | Narrator |
| Charles de Gaulle | Self |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Self |
| Hermann Göring | Self (archive footage) |
| Henri Leclerc | Self |
| Erwin Rommel | Self (archive footage) |
| Jacques Sallebert | Self |
| Dietrich von Choltitz | Self |
| Gerd von Rundstedt | Self |
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| Perry Wolff | Director |
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