1939-1940: A Strange Defeat

About 1939-1940: A Strange Defeat

In late summer 1939, the French learned that Adolf Hitler had attacked Poland. On September 3, France entered the war, twenty years after the carnage of World War I.

Antoine Vitkine's 1939-1940: A Strange Defeat is a 2026 documentary history film. Jean-Pierre Darroussin plays Narrator (voice over).

Released in June 2026, it runs 95 minutes.

Members will find france, germany, antisemitism, and nazism in it.

Jojo Rabbit, Lore, and Dunkirk make useful companions to 1939-1940: A Strange Defeat, all filed under 1940s and nazi germany.