

A historical documentary about one of the largest military operations in Upper Silesia, the Sudetenland, and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Often unknown archival materials interspersed with a series of animations capture significant events of the 1930s and 1940s in the Ostrava, Opava, and Těšín regions.

A historical documentary about one of the largest military operations in Upper Silesia, the Sudetenland, and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Often unknown archival materials interspersed with a series of animations capture significant events of the 1930s and 1940s in the Ostrava, Opava, and Těšín regions.
2019-06-15
7.5
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5.8The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, in 2006.
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8.6The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
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5.8A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to undertake a full military operation in the Portuguese stronghold, English intelligence brings out of retirement a crew of geriatric ex-soldiers, veterans from World War I, using their age as cover. These old soldiers are asked to take to the seas and pull off an unlikely undercover mission.
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