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  • The Unknown War June 22 1941 (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary, History, War

The Unknown War

June 22 1941 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary, History, War

On a pleasant June morning in 1941, nothing seemed more peaceful than Red Square and Moscow itself. It was early summer, and people were strolling along the broad streets, shopping in the big department stores or going to the country for ...See moreOn a pleasant June morning in 1941, nothing seemed more peaceful than Red Square and Moscow itself. It was early summer, and people were strolling along the broad streets, shopping in the big department stores or going to the country for the day. They did not know that Hitler's legions, five million strong, had crashed through a frontier 1,800 miles long at 4 a.m. that very morning. Nor did they know, until a government broadcast alerted them at noon, that the Soviet Union was at war. The Unknown War. The war that broke Hitler's back and ended his dream of a new order. Written by ?? Sorry, first edit.... See less
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Director
Composer
Vitaliy Geviksman (as Vitaly Gueviksman)
Production Designer
Roman Karmen (artistic direction and supervision)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 1, 1978

Release date
Jun 22, 1978 (United States)

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10 cast members
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Burt Lancaster
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Neville Chamberlain
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Ernest Hemingway
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Adolf Hitler
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Vyacheslav Molotov
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Benito Mussolini
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Alfred Rosenberg
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Joseph Stalin
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Semyon Timoshenko
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Joachim von Ribbentrop
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