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A young, Scottish RAF gunner is debriefed by French officials about his escape from Nazi-occupied territory. They are particularly interested in one...

On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration camps was viewed at the MOI in London. For five...

A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the...

World War II propaganda film.

A former leader of the French Resistance finds that one of his fellow actors looks like a detestable official he knew in Madagascar during the war....

Coventry prepares to rise from the ashes of WWII in this docu-drama written by Dylan Thomas.

Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.

From a series of propaganda films made to raise awareness of the risks of idle gossip providing vital information to enemy spies and collaborators....

A doctor talks about the number of injuries and deaths resulting from automobile accidents.

A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).

Two sisters encounter a German spy. A public service film showing how to thwart the enemy.

Short WW II documentary

A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.

Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie Howard who buys them a beer and makes them...

During the evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk in 1940, a young woman takes her motorboat to join the flotilla to rescue soldiers and also to...

An uncredited Anthony Asquith is one of the directors of this WWII film (a joint UK/US production) which aims to explain British culture and...

The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.

Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.

Ever seen a snake with a moustache? The Middle East was as much an ideological as a physical battleground in the Second World War. In the midst of...

Documentary on the young builders who'll rebuild Britain after the war.