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    Prelude to War

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    Poster of the movie Prelude to War
    1942     War documentary    
    USA
    52 minutes
    Original languages: English, German, Italian, Japanese, Amharic, Russian

    Frank Capra chronicles the rise of authoritarianism in Germany, Italy and Japan. Learn more about this state-funded film in the series 'Five Came Back.'

    Directed byFrank Capra, Anatole Litvak
    Written byJulius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Robert Heller, Williband Hentschel, Adolf Hitler, Eric Knight
    CompanyWar Activities CommitteeWar Activities CommitteeWar Activities Committee

    Awards

    1 Oscar Nomination

    Featuring

    Victor Bulwer-Lytton
    Kai-Shek Chiang
    Walter Darré
    Otto Dietrich
    Hans Frank
    Joseph Goebbels
    Hermann Göring
    Rudolf Hess
    Adolf Hitler
    Saburo Kurusu
    Robert Ley
    Yosuke Matsuoka
    Frank McCoy
    Benito Mussolini
    Henry Pu-yi
    Fritz Reinhardt
    Alfred Rosenberg
    Haile Selassie
    Henry L. Stimson
    Julius Streicher
    Fritz Todt
    Isoroku Yamamoto

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