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Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America

2000, English. Directed by Anatole Litvak & Frank Capra.

Part of Frank Capra's World War II propaganda series made for the U.S. Armed Forces, this program presents newsreel footage addressing the Battle of China and shifting opinion as the United States moves from isolationism to supporting the war. Highlights include Madame Chiang Kai-Shek's moving address to Congress, Edward R. Murrow's reports from London during the Blitz and Charles Lindbergh expressing his opposition to America entering the war.

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Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America is streaming on MGM+ and GuideDoc in India.

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1 January 2000
Written by
Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Emma Lazarus

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If you liked Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America, try Naqoyqatsi, Why We Fight: Prelude to War, Public Speaking.

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Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America (2000) was directed by Anatole Litvak and Frank Capra and stars Walter Huston, Lloyd Nolan, Anthony Veiller.

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