Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
Overview
The fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.
- Production
- War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry, U.S. War Department, U.S. Army Special Service Division
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Anatole Litvak,Frank Capra
- Producers
- Frank Capra
- Cinematography
- Robert Flaherty
- Composer
- Dimitri Tiomkin
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CinemaSerf
July 7, 2025
For some reason, I always felt that this front of WWII was always the most horrendous, and this two-parter goes some way to poignantly illustrating that. Using a combination of animated maps and plenty of wartime newsreel, it takes us into the heart of the Soviet Union as the encroaching Nazis crushed all before them. It’s striking that though much of Western Europe was industrialised, the population facing this onslaught was a largely agrarian one still using scythes, horse-drawn ploughs and wi…