This TV film is based on a real life German countess living in Berlin who loves a Jewish writer and helped save 60 Jews from Nazi deportation during WW 2.
Alone in Berlin (2016)
A working-class German couple during WW 2 write & distribute around Berlin almost 300 postcard denouncing Hitler and the war–and pay the penalty for their protest.
Jump Shot (2020)
The story of Kenny Sailors, the inventor of basketball’s jump shot, is pure fun for sports fans. You can rent it online right now. Click the title to read my entire review.
Midway (2019)
The story of WW 2 Battle of Midway is realistically depicted , mainly from the side of the US heroes, but also with numerous respectful scenes of the Japanese officers.
The Murderers Among Us (1946)
An ex-German soldier & a Jewish girl home from a concentration camp each struggle in Berlin with horrific WW 2 experiences .
Five Came Back (2017)
Stories of 5 Hollywood directors who volunteered to film WW 2 & how the war changed them & their films changed the world, told by 5 contemporary directors.
Mudbound (2017)
I give this film 5 out of 5 stars. Click the image to read my entire review.
Darkest Hour (2017)
During May of 1940 new PM Winston Churchill holds out against powerful foes who want to sue for peace with Hitler rather than stand & fight, mostly alone.
The Tuskegee Airmen (1995), A Guide
A true story of how blacks, against opposition, were able to train as airmen during WW 2, & then formed the Tuskegee Airmen who protected our bombers better than any other squadron.
Dunkirk (2017)
While over 400 K British & Allied troops are pounded on Dunkirk’s beach by Nazis, a flotilla of boats, protected by British planes, rush to evacuate them.