WWII Films, Documentaries

• Divide and Conquer (Part I) (1943), US War Department: http://archive.org/details/Dividean1943

• Divide and Conquer (Part II), US War Department: http://archive.org/details/Dividean1943_2

• Divide and Conquer (Part III), US War Department: http://archive.org/details/Dividean1943_3

• Divide and Conquer (Part IV), US War Department: http://archive.org/details/Dividean1943_4

Other films:

Target for today, the US 8th Air Force During World War Two: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuRPP0rGh3A.  Also at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVhHCMewvgI.

Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command: http://www.nfb.ca/film/death_by_moonlight_bomber_command/  (In French: Aviatiion de bombardement: http://www.onf.ca/film/Aviation_de_bombardement/

Het Verbogen Front (The Hidden Front).  This is a three-part program broadcast by Dutch television station L1 from May 3-9, 2010 about the Resistance and Liberation of Limburg plus the Liberation Festival held in 2010.  Parts 1, 2, and 3 include WWII newsreel footage and interviews with members of the Resistance.

• Deel 1 (Part 1), Humanitaire Hulpverlening (Humanitarian Aid): http://www.l1.nl/nieuws/bekijk-aflevering-1#.UDpSDdaPXWg.

• Deel 2 (Part 2): De Knokploegen (The Strongarm Gang): http://www.l1.nl/nieuws/bekijk-aflevering-2#.UDpSddaPXWg.

• Deel 3 (Part 3): De Bospartizanen (The Forest Partisans): http://www.l1.nl/video/verborgen-front-deel-3-en-slot#.UDpS2daPXWg.

• Liberation Festival (2010): http://www.l1.nl/nieuws/bekijk-aflevering-3#.UDpTQ9aPXWg.

Way to Freedom, More than 1080 (Weg naar de Vrijheid, Meer dan 1080): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x96V6SiqMlc.  This is a 1967 documentary by Dick Verkijk on the Dutch-Paris Line which helped Dutch Jews and Allied airmen.   In Dutch but, thanks to the Weidner Foundation, it has English subtitles.  Rarely do you get to see the helpers of people fleeing the Nazis talk about what they did.  Here you do.

Zes Jaren (Those Years), a 1946 film featuring members of a student Resistance group at Leiden University.  Features Elisabeth (Elsie) Boon and Jan Glastra van Loon playing themselves.  In Dutch.  http://wn.com/Zes_jaren_1946.

The Reckoning: Remembering the Dutch Resistance, filmed and directed by John Evans, Storytelling Pictures, 1 hr. 36 min., 2007.  http://www.storytellingpictures.com/portfolio-items/the-reckoning/

Trial at Nuremburg: U.S. High Commissioner for Germany: http://wn.com/Zes_jaren_1946

War on Film (British National Archives): http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/category/war-on-film-2/?dm_i=MAN,Z61W,3BMWTB,2YKD9,1

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA):

Yanks Help Repair French Railroads, Eisenhower, Montgomery, Bastogne, Battle of the Bulge, Red Army, Poland: http://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.39153

Bf109 Pilot Franz Stigler and B-17 pilot Charlie Brown’s First Meeting.  The link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8EkmyoG83Q serves as an introduction to the new book, A Higher Call, and is worth watching.

Dogfight Commentary on Battle Over the English Channel: http://www.battleofbritainmemorial.org/watching-it-unfold-charles-gardners-famous-dogfight-commentary/.

Flt. Lt. William Walker – How His Spitfire Was Shot Down Over the English Channel: http://www.battleofbritainmemorial.org/flt-lt-william-walker-ae-on-storyvault/

The Long Way Home–The Flight of the Pacific Clipper: http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=Ms84WfJwalI&feature=pla%20yer_embedded

Interview with Roger Wade, 8th AF, 384th BG, 546th Sq: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp5iIUsIMbM

Battle Stations: Lancaster Bomber.  Development of the Lancaster bomber to replace the Manchester bomber.  Designer of the Lancaster was Roy Chadwick.  Interviews with crew members.  Scenes of bombing missions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRa8LXUS4Yg

Battle Stations: Messerschmitt 262: Race for the Jet: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwOrPGLMYCM&feature=player_detailpage

In Search of RAF Bomber Command (color film of RAF Lancaster bombers): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7b_w5EX04E

Operation PLUTO (Pipe-Lines Under the Ocean) (1944): http://youtube.googleapis.com/v/Nv9lBqPVuoE%26feature=uploademail

The Mosquito Raiders (The History Channel): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G31MCPp-azY.  Includes scenes of the Operation Jerico attack on the Amiens Prison in France and the Operation Carthage attack on Gestapo HQs in Copenhagen.

WWII Movie List (By Country): http://www.imdb.com/list/–RL3RWbNb0/

Greatest Mysteries of WWII: Hitler’s Stealth Fighter 720P: https://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=NaJzKjtjZnY&feature=fvwp

BBC: Code Breakers, Bletchley Park’s Lost Heroes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF48sl15OCg

Bugging Hitler’s Soldiers (PBS): http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/episodes/bugging-hitler%E2%80%99s-soldiers-watch-the-full-episode/947/