Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia (1943)

November 13th, 19431h 23min

Documentary, War
67%

Overview

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.


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