Self (archive footage)
Planned by Britain’s MI6 and then executed by America’s C.I.A., the coup d’état which follows will destroy Iran’s last democracy, and relations between Iran and the West until the present day. Most shocking of all, the truth about Her Majesty’s role will be hidden from the Queen herself, and even the all-powerful Shah who will be used by Britain and American to replace Iran’s last democratic Prime Minister. The coup will lead to political upheaval all over the Middle East for decades to come, eventually resulting in the Islamic Revolution of 1979 which will end the reign of the Shah, and British and American influence in Iran, inspiring countless other Islamist revolutions around the world.
Self (archive footage)
The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over three decades. The mass murder of thousands of Polish officers was part of a relentless purge, the secrets and details of which have only recently been partially revealed.
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
How could Hitler and Stalin, sworn ideological enemies, come to a secret pact in 1939? The captivating and detailed story of the diplomatic fiasco that led to the signing of the Nazi-Soviet pact and its devastating consequences.
(also archive footage) (as Lord Avon)
De 1940 a 1944 o governo de Vichy, na França, colaborou ativamente com os nazistas que ocupavam o país. Este filme expõem a história que muitos franceses preferiam continuar ignorando.
A partir de Clermont-Ferrand, o filme amplia sua factuais sobre todo o Auvergne, mas também inclui depoimentos de personalidades que desempenharam um papel importante durante a guerra (soldados, estadistas, testemunhas-chave) ou que participaram ativamente nele, não necessariamente em Clermont-Ferrand ou mesmo em Auvergne. O filme é composto por entrevistas e imagens dos noticiários da época. Estes, são apresentados sem comentários, foram realizadas sob o controle da propaganda do governo de Vichy, exceto para o penúltimo deles: entrevista com Maurice Chevalier, falando em Inglês, para o público americano , referindo-se às acusações contra ele de colaboração com os alemães.
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.
Self (archive footage)
A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.