Why We Fight: Prelude to War

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The US government puts the finger on the United Nations' enemies

Released May 27, 1942

Overview

Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. This film examines the differences between democratic and fascist states.

Runtime

0h 53m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Why We Fight: Prelude to War


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

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    War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry

    United States

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    U.S. War Department

    United States

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