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Title [Who Threatens Whom?]
Production Date c. 1983-1984
Country of Production GDR (German Democratic Republic)
Duration 00:39:18
Film Subject Era 1954-1975; Post-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary Documentary examining the Soviet Union’s need to defend itself against the threat of nuclear war from the West as a result of the West's perception of Communism as a threat. [WARNING: contains distressing scenes of dead bodies.]
Subjects Second World War (1939-1945); Nuclear disarmament; Nuclear weapons; Nuclear war; Air raids; Bombing; Communist Party (USSR); NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation); Russian Revolution (1917); Counter-revolutions; Red Army; Peasants; Workers; Anti-capitalism; Anti-nuclear demonstrations; Imperialism; Nazism; Fascism; Weapons; Arms race; Bomb damage; Anti-American sentiments; Death; Military; UN (United Nations); Chemical warfare; Wars
People Reagan, Ronald (1911-2004); Bush, George H. W. (1924-2018); Weinberger, Caspar (1917-2006); Lansing, Robert (1864-1928); Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); Goebbels, Joseph (1897-1945); Fulbright, J. William (1905-1995); Honecker, Erich (1912-1994)
Places USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics); USA (United States of America); United Kingdom; Germany; Dresden; Ukraine; Crimea; Siberia; Hiroshima; Nagasaki; Japan; Prague; Vienna; Geneva; Austria; Czechoslovakia; Switzerland
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Colour
Language English (Narrator)
Module Wars & Revolutions
BFI Identifier N-504077
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