Churchill’s Forgotten War

Churchill’s Forgotten War

2024 · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

In the summer of 1940, Churchill had taken power and the decision to arrest UK citizens originating from Germany, Austria and Italy; many were perfectly innocent men and some were Jewish refugees.

Directed by Richard Shaw

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Paul McGann Narrator (voice)
Stefano Paolini Self, author of 'Missing Presumed Drowned'
Allen Packwood Self
Henry Wuga Self
Yvonne Cresswell Self
Winston Churchill Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage)

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