War II: Total War

War II: Total War

25 mins | Jan. 1, 1965

A film record, suitable for schools, of the war years of 1939 to 1945, showing major developments from the rise of Nazism in Germany to the first atomic bomb at Hiroshima. It does not minimize the brutality of war, but shows how this "total war," unlike wars of the past that engaged only the men of the fighting front, involved in varying degree almost every individual of every nation.

War II: Total War

25 mins | Jan. 1, 1965

War II: Total War
A film record, suitable for schools, of the war years of 1939 to 1945, showing major developments from the rise of Nazism in Germany to the first atomic bomb at Hiroshima. It does not minimize the brutality of war, but shows how this "total war," unlike wars of the past that engaged only the men of the fighting front, involved in varying degree almost every individual of every nation.
Producers National Film Board of Canada
Original title War II: Total War
Directors William Canning
Writers Stanley Jackson

Cast

Stanley Jackson

as Narrator