War Comes to America
1945
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Why We Fight is a series of seven propaganda films produced by the US Department of War from 1942 to 1945, during World War II. It was originally written for American soldiers to help them understand why the United States was involved in the war, but US President Franklin Roosevelt ordered distribution for public viewing .
"Prelude to War," Chapter I of Frank Capra's "Why We Fight" series, describes World War II as a battle between the "slave world" of fascism and the "free wor...
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May 18, 2015 · Why We Fight: War Comes to America. Frank Capra's seven part series of documentaries made to show American soldiers why we were fighting World War II.
Jul 15, 2015 · "Why We Fight" is an incredible overview of the events leading up to America's involvement in World War II. Master filmmaker, Frank Capra, was commissioned by the US Army to produce this documentary series to show the soldiers what they were fighting for – and what evils they were fighting against.
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Watch Why We Fight Free Online | 1 Season. Seven propaganda films produced by the U.S. War Department were used to inspire duty, patriotism and commitment in soldiers serving in World War II.
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Prelude to War is the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight film series commissioned by the Office of War Information (OWI) and George C. Marshall. It was made to educate American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis powers during World War II based on the idea that those in the service would fight more willingly and ably if they ...
Feb 2, 2010 · These CD's are the entire set of films made and shown to every member of the U S Armed Forces during World War II as a tool of educating them and informing them as to the reasons behind the war and indeed, "Why We Fight" in it.
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