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The Nightmare Years is a book and a miniseries by William L. Shirer, a journalist who covered Nazi Germany in the 1930s. The miniseries, starring Sam Waterston, aired on TNT in 1989 and was filmed in Hungary.
Based on William Shirer's book, this 1989 drama follows the American journalist's experience as a foreign correspondent in 1930s Germany. It depicts the rise and fall of the Third Reich, the oppression of the Nazis, and the struggle to escape to the US.
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- 1989-09-17
- Drama
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Jul 9, 2022 · The Nightmare Years Part I (TV Series 1989) Based on the journalist William Shirer's autobiography (author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich). The first part takes us through Germany at...
- 94 min
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- Anxious Jellybean
Apr 1, 1984 · Carrying us through his work during the Depression and World War 2 - first as a newspaperman, then a pioneering radio journalist - "The Nightmare Years" reveals in dramatic fashion how Shirer forged a family and career covering Nazi Germany.
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The Nightmare Years. This miniseries tells the incredible true story of foreign correspondent William L. Shirer (Sam Waterston), who was stationed in Germany...
- Drama, Biography
- Sam Waterston, Marthe Keller, Kurtwood Smith
- Anthony Page
A four-part miniseries based on journalist William Shirer's account of life in pre-war Nazi Germany. In the opener, William (Sam Waterston) and Tess (Marthe Keller) arrive in Berlin amidst growing...
Based on the historical work "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich", "The Nightmare Years" tells the story of William Shirer, American journalist who, during his days of correspondence as a foreign press in report in 1930s Germany, had to deal with the growing oppression of the Nazi regime, the increasing censorship of the press, and finally the...
