Trained to See – Three Women and the War

Trained to See – Three Women and the War (2022)

October 24th, 20221h 46min

Documentary
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Overview

During the Second World War, women were for the first time allowed to work as war correspondents. Based on reports, letters and diary excerpts, filmmaker Luzia Schmid sketches a personal portrait of three fearless women and their unique attempts to report on the war.


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