The Gleiwitz case : the Nazi secret plan to invade Poland
(DVD)
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Published
New York : First Run Features, [2006].
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD FOREIGN GERMAN GLEIWITZ | On Shelf |
Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | DVD FOREIGN GLEIWITZ | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films -- Germany (East)
Feature films.
Germany -- Foreign relations -- Poland -- Drama.
Gleiwitz (Germany) -- History -- Drama.
Historical films.
National socialism -- Drama.
Nazi propaganda -- Drama.
Poland -- Foreign relations -- Germany -- Drama.
Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes -- Drama.
Feature films -- Germany (East)
Feature films.
Germany -- Foreign relations -- Poland -- Drama.
Gleiwitz (Germany) -- History -- Drama.
Historical films.
National socialism -- Drama.
Nazi propaganda -- Drama.
Poland -- Foreign relations -- Germany -- Drama.
Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes -- Drama.
More Details
Published
New York : First Run Features, [2006].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 70 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
ger
UPC
720229912075
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.
General Note
Special features: "The case of 'The Gleiwitz case'" essay; Film about editor Evelyn Carow; Original trailer; Photo gallery; Biographies; Filmographies.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Jan Čuřík ; editor, Evelyn Carow ; music, Kurt Schwaen.
Participants/Performers
Hannjo Hasse, Herwart Grosse, Hilmar Thate, Georg Leopold, Wolfgang Kalweit, Rolf Ripperger, Christoph Beyertt, Rudolf Woschick, Manfred Günther.
Description
Dramatization of a successful assault by Nazis, posing as Poles, on a German border radio station so that Hitler could "justify" his invasion of Poland. The film reflects on the possibilities and techniques of provocation. It shows how facts and opinions can be manipulated and how people are made to accept lies, murder, and war.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Language
German dialogue, English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Klein, G., Kohlhaase, W., Rücker, G., Albrecht, E., Hasse, H., Grosse, H., Thate, H., & Schwaen, K. (2006). The Gleiwitz case: the Nazi secret plan to invade Poland . First Run Features.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gerhard Klein et al.. 2006. The Gleiwitz Case: The Nazi Secret Plan to Invade Poland. First Run Features.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gerhard Klein et al.. The Gleiwitz Case: The Nazi Secret Plan to Invade Poland First Run Features, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Klein, Gerhard, et al. The Gleiwitz Case: The Nazi Secret Plan to Invade Poland First Run Features, 2006.
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