The Wehrmacht

The Wehrmacht

Limited Series 2007 · 5 eps · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

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The Wehrmacht is a 5 parts documentary that provides differentiated answers on the Wehrmacht role in the World War II based on the latest historical and comprehensive investigative research, bringing many new facts to light, among them documents proving for the first time ever, what many among the officers actually thought from Trent Park operation archives.

Directed by Ingo Helm · Written by Ingo Helm

Network: ZDF

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