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Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain (1943) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1943 · 53 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Frank Capra, Anthony Veiller
- Starring
- Walter Huston, Frieda Inescort, John B. Hughes
The fourth installment of Frank Capra’s seven‑film Why We Fight series, released in 1943, acts as propaganda that justifies the U.S. effort in World War II. It concentrates on the German bombardment of Britain before the planned Operation Sea Lion, using footage of the Blitz, maps and narration to illustrate the attack’s impact and British resolve.
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