Prelude to War 1942

53 minutes
Still image taken from Prelude to War

'The US government puts the finger on the United Nations' enemies'

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.

USA

Available in New Zealand on:

Sorry, no channels in New Zealand are currently streaming this content

Watch now:

Sorry, no channels in New Zealand are currently streaming this content