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Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
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The fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.

Directed byFrank Capra, Anatole Litvak

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 23m
Language
EN
Released
November 13, 1943
Studios
War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures IndustryU.S. War DepartmentU.S. Army Special Service Division

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring

Anthony Veiller

Narrator

Ion Antonescu

Self

Nikolai Cherkasov

Nikolai Cherkasov

Alexander Nevsky

Miklós Horthy

Self

King Boris III

Self

King Michael

Self

Alfred Jodl

Alfred Jodl

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Frank Capra
Frank Capra
Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak
Produced by
Frank Capra
Frank Capra

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