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  2. Jakob Nacken - Wikipedia

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    Nacken was born in Düsseldorf, Germany, on 15 February 1906. [1] Both his parents were six feet (1.8 m). His sister Josephine was six feet two inches (1.88 m) tall; his two-years-younger brother Wilhelm grew to be six feet four inches (1.93 m) tall; his other brother, who was eight years older than Nacken, became six feet seven inches (2.01 m).

  3. List of 1940s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    (1943) – war drama film loosely based on the 1942 assassination of Heydrich, the Nazi Reich Protector of German-occupied Prague during World War II [122] Hitler's Madman (1943) – war drama film depicting a fictionalized account of the 1942 assassination of Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich and the resulting Lidice massacre , which the Germans ...

  4. List of World War II films - Wikipedia

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    The film or miniseries must be concerned with World War II (or the War of Ethiopia and the Sino-Japanese War) and include events which feature as a part of the war effort. For short films, see the List of World War II short films. For documentaries, see the List of World War II documentary films and the List of Allied propaganda films of World ...

  5. Category:World War II films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    Dark Blue World; Darkest Hour (film) Darkness Fell on Gotenhafen; Dauntless: The Battle of Midway; The Dawns Here Are Quiet (2015 film) The Dawns Here Are Quiet (1972 film) Days of Glory (2006 film) Dear Friend Hitler; Death and Glory in Changde; Defiance (2008 film) The Desert Rats (film) Destination Gobi; The Devil's Brigade (film) The Diary ...

  6. Silent Night (2002 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Germans were planning to kill the Americans, but eventually they and the American soldiers share their rations to make a proper Christmas dinner. This includes homemade cookies and other goodies. Throughout the night the Americans and Germans befriend each other, despite the fact that they will eventually have to return to the war.

  7. These Movies Based On True Stories Prove That Reality Is ...

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    These 79 best movies based on true stories prove that truth really can be stranger than fiction. ... Set in 1943 during World War II, British intelligence officers Ewen Montagu and Charles ...

  8. Habermann (film) - Wikipedia

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    In the story, the lives of a German mill owner and his family in the Sudetenland are changed dramatically as Europe heats up in 1938. The movie is based on true events and is the first major motion picture to dramatize the post-World War II expulsion of 3 million ethnic Germans from Czechoslovakia.

  9. The Colditz Story - Wikipedia

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    The Colditz Story is a 1955 British prisoner of war film starring John Mills and Eric Portman and directed by Guy Hamilton. [3] It is based on the 1952 memoir written by Pat Reid, a British army officer who was imprisoned in Oflag IV-C, Colditz Castle, in Germany during the Second World War and who was the Escape Officer for British POWs within the castle.