1944, Part 1

(1944) - 84 min

Documentary, Educational, History

Content covers the relentless fighting on the Eastern Front, the Allied D-Day landings in Normandy, and the increasing strategic bombing of German cities. Newsreels attempt to downplay setbacks, portray Allied losses, and glorify German defensive actions.

+ Add to My List
1943, Part 3
1944, Part 2

WWII German Newsreels - Season 1

Pre-1935
  

Pre-1935

This period's newsreels focus on the early rise of the…
1936 to 1939
  

1936 to 1939

"1936 to 1939" refers to a compilation or a segment…
1940, Part 1
  

1940, Part 1

This period showcases the successful "Blitzkrieg" campaigns, including the invasions…
1940, Part 2
  

1940, Part 2

This period showcases the successful "Blitzkrieg" campaigns, including the invasions…
1941
  

1941

Content focuses on the continued expansion, notably the invasion of…
1942
  

1942

Newsreels depict the harsh winter fighting on the Eastern Front…
1943, Part 1
  

1943, Part 1

This year's newsreels reflect turning points, including the defeat at…
1943, Part 2
  

1943, Part 2

This year's newsreels reflect turning points, including the defeat at…
1943, Part 3
  

1943, Part 3

This year's newsreels reflect turning points, including the defeat at…
1944, Part 1
  

1944, Part 1

Content covers the relentless fighting on the Eastern Front, the…
1944, Part 2
  

1944, Part 2

Content covers the relentless fighting on the Eastern Front, the…
1944, Part 3
  

1944, Part 3

Content covers the relentless fighting on the Eastern Front, the…
1945
  

1945

The final newsreels show the desperate last stands on all…

MORE LIKE THIS

Voices from Hitler's Army - Season 1
  

Voices from Hitler's Army -…

These German veterans of World War Two have an incredible…
The American Scene
  

The American Scene

Running just until the end of the summer season of…
Attack: The Battle For New Britain
  

Attack: The Battle For New…

Serving both as a historical record and a piece of…
Commandos
  

Commandos

During WWII, an Italian-American commando outfit parachutes behind enemy lines…
  

"Gung Ho!": The Story of…

Witness the heroic efforts of the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion…
Where's My Man To-Nite?
  

Where's My Man To-Nite?

During World War II, a young African American is forced…
The General
  

The General

After being rejected by the Confederate military, not realizing it…
A Motion Picture History Of The Korean War
  

A Motion Picture History Of…

Produced by the U.S. Defense Department, this film compellingly summarizes…