D-Day to Berlin: A Newsnight Special

1985 • Directed by

Ivan Moffat

Documentary, War

Documentary acclaimed as the most important colour footage taken during WWII

George Stevens's remarkable film is acclaimed by historians as the most important colour footage taken during the war. Milestones covered include the liberation of Paris, the link-up between the Russian and American armies on the River Elbe and the Allied capture of the Dachau concentration camp.