Summary "The Swedes who fought for Hitler" - a three-part series about the Swedish citizens who voluntarily fought for Nazi-Germany during WWII. Some volunteers preferred anonymity. But strikingly many enjoyed being in the public eye, and were eager to talk about the battles and atrocities they took part in. The Second World War started in 1939, but it was with the attack on the Soviet Union in 1941 - Operation Barbarossa - that recruitment to the Axis powers took off. Adolf Hitler wanted the war to be more than just the battle of Nazism. And in the Nordic countries there were many interested. View more details
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Rolf Wrangnert Bo-Göran Schön Ingemar Somberg Tor Samuelsson
Genres : War Documentary
Release date : Jan 2, 2000
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Official website
Language : Swedish
Production companies : Network 32
Summary "The Swedes who fought for Hitler" - a three-part series about the Swedish citizens who voluntarily fought for Nazi-Germany during WWII. Some volunteers preferred anonymity. But strikingly many enjoyed being in the public eye, and were eager to talk about the battles and atrocities they took part in. The Second World War started in 1939, but it was with the attack on the Soviet Union in 1941 - Operation Barbarossa - that recruitment to the Axis powers took off. Adolf Hitler wanted the war to be more than just the battle of Nazism. And in the Nordic countries there were many interested. View more details
Genres : War Documentary
Release date : Jan 2, 2000
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Official website
Language : Swedish
Production companies : Network 32
