Film Units — (Zespoły filmowe) The Polish film industry after World War II was based on a film units system, considered a new and efficient way of managing film production. The concept goes back to the ideas propagated before the war by START members.… … Guide to cinema
Kutz, Kazimierz — (1929 ) One of the old masters of Polish cinema and a prominent member of the Polish School generation, chiefly known for his films about Upper Silesia the place of his birth. Kutz is also an accomplished theater director, essayist, political… … Guide to cinema
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
List of World War II films — Below is an incomplete list of fictional feature films or mini series which feature events of World War II in the narrative. A separate list of full fledged TV series appears at the end. Contents 1 Restrictions 2 Films made during the war … Wikipedia
Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around … Universalium
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
Auschwitz concentration camp — Auschwitz and Auschwitz Birkenau redirect here. For the town, see Oświęcim. Distinguish from Austerlitz. Or see Auschwitz (disambiguation) Auschwitz Concentration camp … Wikipedia
Manfred von Richthofen — This article is about the WWI flying ace. For other members of his famous aristocratic German family, see Richthofen. Red Baron redirects here. For other uses, see Red Baron (disambiguation). Manfred von Richthofen … Wikipedia
List of German Americans — This is a list of notable German Americans.German Americans (Deutschamerikaner) are citizens of the United States of ethnic German ancestry and form the largest ancestry group in the United States, accounting for 17% of US population. [cite web… … Wikipedia
Eastern Front (World War II) — Great Patriotic War redirects here. For a discussion of the term itself, see Great Patriotic War (term). Not to be confused with Patriotic War of 1812. Eastern Front Part of World War II … Wikipedia