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Secrets of World War II. The Nazi plundering of Europe /

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Rarely has a war produced such clear-cut reasons to fight as World War II. On the one hand were the totalitarian dictators Tojo, Hitler and Mussolini. On the other were the great democracies of the Western World who were gradually regaining their feet after the Great War of 1914-18 and the Wall Stre...

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Other Authors:	Martin, Jonathan (Director, Producer), Powell, Robert, 1944- (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1998.
Series:	Secrets of World War II ; Season 1, Episode 20
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 > Confiscations and contributions > Europe. Confiscations > Europe. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Confiscations et contributions > Europe. Confiscations > Sources Confiscations Europe 1939-1945 Documentary television programs Nonfiction television programs Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Documentaires télévisés. Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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