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Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. This film examines the differences between democratic and fascist states.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Why We Fight: Prelude to War online?
- You can stream Why We Fight: Prelude to War on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Why We Fight: Prelude to War come out?
- Why We Fight: Prelude to War was released in 1942.
- What genre is Why We Fight: Prelude to War?
- Why We Fight: Prelude to War is a documentary and war film.
- How long is Why We Fight: Prelude to War?
- Why We Fight: Prelude to War runs about 53m (53 minutes).
- Who stars in Why We Fight: Prelude to War?
- Why We Fight: Prelude to War stars Walter Huston, Max Schmeling, and Adolf Hitler.
- How is Why We Fight: Prelude to War rated?
- Why We Fight: Prelude to War currently scores 6.5 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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