Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

Name: Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
Director: Frank Capra
Genre: Documentary, War
Released: 1943-10-10
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 6.762
Cast: Walter Huston, Frieda Inescort, John B. Hughes

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Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

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Status

Released

Production

War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry

Aired

1943-10-10

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

The fourth of Frank Capra's Why We Fight series of seven propaganda films, which made the case for fighting and winning the Second World War. It was released in 1943 and concentrated on the German bombardment of the United Kingdom in anticipation of Operation Sea Lion, the planned German invasion.

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