The Nazi War Machine
World War 2 • 1h 31m
As D-Day approached, specially-made films were shown to Allied troops to familiarise them with the enemy. Presented here by military expert Dr. Christopher Bullock, these original films – some in colour – provide a fascinating and invaluable guide to German uniforms, insignia, weapons, coastal fortifications, elite units and field tactics. From British Pathé TV's Military Collection.
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