Germany Invades Poland in 1939 - Documentary Footage
Hitler invades Poland in this captured
German film footage. Watch as Nazi forces
unleash their destructive attacks on
Poland, taking over city after city. The
invasion began in September 1939 and
marked the beginning of World War II.
Poland fell in less than 30 days and the
city of Warsaw was left in ruins, as shown
in this footage filmed by German forces.
The bombardment destroyed much of the
Warsaw Zoo, which is focused on in the
movie
The Zookeeper's Wife.
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