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War of the Century(1999)
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Overview
The War of the Century: When Hitler Fought Stalin, is a BBC documentary film series that examines Adolf Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 and the no-holds-barred war on both sides. It not only examines the war but also the terror inside the Soviet Union at the time due to the paranoia of Joseph Stalin - the revenge atrocities, the Great Purge of army officers, the near-lunacy orders, and the paranoia of being upstaged by others, especially Marshal Zhukov. The historical adviser is Ian Kershaw.
Type: Miniseries
Status: Ended
Languages: English
Countries:
Germany
United Kingdom
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Production Companies:
Top 1 Billed Cast
Samuel West
Self - Narrator
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