Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Pincer on Axis Europe is a 20-minute 1943 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada as part of the wartime Canada Carries On series. [1] The film describes the Allied invasion of North Africa in 1942 during the Second World War. [2]
In 1940, Canadian heavy industry is converting to a war footing, with a new "front of steel" confronting the Axis powers, led by Nazi Germany.Steel is the weapon of war used by the nation that had chosen "guns before butter" and unleashed its lightning blitzkrieg attacks on Europe.
1939–1940: Axis victory Occupation of most of Western and Northern Europe by Axis troops; End of the French Third Republic and creation of the Vichy regime; Strategic stalemate following the Battle of Britain; Continuation with the Defense of the Reich and the Battle of the Atlantic; Beginning of the North Africa and East Africa campaigns
The events were held in places far away from the Lido, and very few countries participated due to World War II and directors that were members of the Rome–Berlin axis. In fact the Festival lost its ‘international’ designation that year, as the war had reduced the number of participating nations to just three: Italy, Germany and, in a ...
The war film I trecento della Settima was a propaganda film directed by Mario Baffico ... 1940–45: Europe 1940 ... Greece by the Axis Powers, 1940–1941 ...
The Axis powers, [nb 1] originally called the Rome–Berlin Axis [1] and also Rome–Berlin–Tokyo Axis, was a military coalition that initiated World War II and fought against the Allies. Its principal members were Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and the Empire of Japan. The Axis were united in their far-right positions and general opposition to ...
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) – biographical drama film about Paul Reuter, the man who built the famous news service that bears his name [1] [2]; Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) – biographical historical drama film depicting the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States [3]
Zero Hour is a 22-minute 1944 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of both the wartime Canada Carries On and The World in Action series. The film was produced by Stuart Legg. [1] Zero Hour describes the Axis and Allied invasions that have taken place during the Second World War.