After the War: Conquering Germany (2005)

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To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, an absorbing examination of the events that followed. 1945: Germany is beaten but the struggle for the country's soul is only just beginning. First-hand testimony re-creates the experiences, both traumatic and triumphant, of occupiers and occupied in the long reconstruction process. Including mass rapes by Allied troops, the British Army's launch of a motor manufacturer that became a German success story and the soldiers who profited hugely on the black market.

Director: Julian Hendy
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Runtime: 89 min
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Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is After the War: Conquering Germany about?
To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, an absorbing examination of the events that followed. 1945: Germany is beaten but the struggle for the country's soul is only just beginning. First-hand testimony re-creates the experiences, both traumatic and triumphant, of occupiers and occupied in the long reconstruction process. Including mass rapes by Allied troops, the British Army's launch of a motor manufacturer that became a German success story and the soldiers who profited hugely on the black market.
Who directed After the War: Conquering Germany?
After the War: Conquering Germany was directed by Julian Hendy.
Who stars in After the War: Conquering Germany?
After the War: Conquering Germany stars Samuel West.
How long is After the War: Conquering Germany?
After the War: Conquering Germany has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
What genre is After the War: Conquering Germany?
After the War: Conquering Germany is a Documentary, History, War film.
Where was After the War: Conquering Germany produced?
After the War: Conquering Germany was produced in United Kingdom.