The Battle of France

Jun 3, 1964

1h 26m

★ 8.0

Overview

A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.

Genres

Documentary

War

Drama

History

The Battle of France Trailers

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Cast

Self

Eduard Benes

Self

Georges Bonnet

Self (archive footage)

Neville Chamberlain

Self

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Galeazzo Ciano

Self

Édouard Daladier

Self

1st Earl of Halifax Edward Wood

Self (archive footage)

Maurice Gamelin

Self (archive footage)

Hermann Göring

Self

Franz Halder

Self (archive footage)

Konrad Henlein

Self (archive footage)

Heinrich Himmler

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