Battle for Warsaw | Peter Batty | ACMI collection | ACMI: Your museum of screen culture

Episode of Series “Visions of War”.
This new documentary special traces the tragic story of the 1944 Warsaw uprising in which nearly a quarter of a million Poles lost their lives. It includes much archive material that is rare, and that has only recently come to light; as well as remarkable eye-witness accounts from some of the principals. Rated: PG

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Credits

producer

LaMancha Productions

director

Peter Batty

Duration

00:50:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Appears in

Visions of War

Group of items

Visions of War

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

017496

Language

English

Audience classification

PG

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

History → History

History → Poland - History

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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