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World War II: From the Frontlines

They were only 50 meters away. When it was very, very quiet,we could speak to them, shout...

They were only 50 meters away. When it was very, very quiet,
we could speak to them, shout to them. And we'd shout obscenities
across to each other. But after that,
the shelling would start again. Fire! For weeks, the Allies
are pinned down on the hillside

Full Transcript

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They were only 50 meters away.
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When it was very, very quiet, we could speak to them, shout to them.
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And we'd shout obscenities across to each other.
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But after that, the shelling would start again.
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Fire!
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For weeks, the Allies are pinned down on the hillside.
Duration
28 seconds
Views
91
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:12
Uploaded
Mar 23, 2024
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary, history, war

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Movie Summary

Through vividly enhanced archival footage and voices from all sides of the conflict, this docuseries brings WWII to life like never before.
S01 • E01 I remember being torn from her arms - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:22
I remember being torn from her arms
S01 • E02 I realized, this is only the beginning. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:09
I realized, this is only the beginning.
S01 • E06 And I could hardly believe that she was able to summon a poem - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:21
And I could hardly believe that she was able to summon a poe...
S01 • E03 I said, "Guys, we'll get out of here somehow." - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:06
I said, "Guys, we'll get out of here somehow."...
S01 • E02 Yesterday, December 7th, 1941, - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:22
Yesterday, December 7th, 1941,
S01 • E03 Though I didn't believe it myself. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:12
Though I didn't believe it myself.
S01 • E01 [narrator] Alojzy Twardecki is one of 20,000 Polish children - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:11
[narrator] Alojzy Twardecki is one of 20,000 Polish children
S01 • E06 Well, pretty soon trucks came, Red Cross trucks. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:16
Well, pretty soon trucks came, Red Cross trucks.
S01 • E03 During the course of Stalingrad, - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:11
During the course of Stalingrad,
S01 • E01 [Twardecki] The color of the eyes, the hair... those were weeded out. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:08
[Twardecki] The color of the eyes, the hair... those were we...
S01 • E06 {\an8}I've never forgotten the impression that this girl had made on me, - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:26
{\an8}I've never forgotten the impression that this gir...
S01 • E03 I saw this corpse. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:09
I saw this corpse.
S01 • E03 They cut out his heart and lungs and ate them. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:07
They cut out his heart and lungs and ate them.
S01 • E01 They called me "little angel." - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:24
They called me "little angel."
S01 • E04 The day of the bombing, I remember it so distinctly. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:29
The day of the bombing, I remember it so distinctly.
S01 • E03 I thought, my God, how low have we sunk? - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:06
I thought, my God, how low have we sunk?
S01 • E06 Kurt came as often as he could, - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:13
Kurt came as often as he could,
S01 • E06 For Gerda Weissmann, there is salvation. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:05
For Gerda Weissmann, there is salvation.
S01 • E06 For millions of others, there is no way out. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:05
For millions of others, there is no way out.
S01 • E05 It was snowing. - World War II: From the Frontlines 00:06
It was snowing.