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The Battle of France

8.5/ 1019641h 26m

DocumentaryWarDramaHistory

A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.

Directed by Jean Aurel

The cast

Faces behind the story

Eduard Benes

Self

Georges Bonnet

Self

Neville Chamberlain

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Self

Galeazzo Ciano

Self (archive footage)

Édouard Daladier

Self

1st Earl of Halifax Edward Wood

Self

Maurice Gamelin

Self (archive footage)