In the Land of Eagles and Crosses

In the Land of Eagles and Crosses

1981
1h 38min

In this documentary, Joachim Hellwig uses partly unpublished footage to shed light on a dark chapter of German history and shows the entanglements between the politicians' claims to power and the interests of industry and business in Germany from the beginning of the First World War to the end of the Second World War (1914 to 1945). The Nuremberg War Crimes and Industrial Trials served as the basis for this documentary.

In the Land of Eagles and Crosses

Storyline

In this documentary, Joachim Hellwig uses partly unpublished footage to shed light on a dark chapter of German history and shows the entanglements between the politicians' claims to power and the interests of industry and business in Germany from the beginning of the First World War to the end of the Second World War (1914 to 1945). The Nuremberg War Crimes and Industrial Trials served as the basis for this documentary.
    Released
    30 January 1981
    Runtime
    1h 38min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    German
    Production
    DEFA-Studio für Wochenschau und Dokumentarfilme
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