Reviews
Overview
This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It chronicles how the people of "Main Street America", the country's military forces, and its industrial base were completely transformed when the decision was made to gear up for war. Original footage is interspersed with contemporary newsreels and stock footage.
Cast
Other films by Edward L. Cahn
Viewers Also Enjoyed
Night and Fog
Alaska at War
Five Came Back
Ford at Pearl
Extranjeros de sí mismos
102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger
Brüder Kühn: Zwei Musiker spielen sich frei
Vivre dans l'Allemagne en guerre
30 Kilo Heimat
Besa: The Promise
La Justice sous l'Occupation
Léon Degrelle, Autoportrait d'un fasciste
