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This war will bring out the worst in them.

Overview

Five young German friends promise to meet again after WW2 ends, but soon their naive wishes of peace and happiness will become a long and tragic nightmare.

  1. Philipp Kadelbach

    Creator

Series Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Volker Bruch

    Wilhelm Winter

  2. Cast 1

    Tom Schilling

    Friedhelm Winter

  3. Cast 1

    Katharina Schüttler

    Greta Müller

  4. Cast 1

    Ludwig Trepte

    Viktor Goldstein

  5. Cast 1

    Miriam Stein

    Charlotte

  6. Cast 1

    Mark Waschke

    Dorn

  7. Cast 1

    Henriette Richter-Röhl

    Hildegard

  8. Cast 1

    Götz Schubert

    Dr. Jahn

  9. Cast 1

    Hildegard Schroedter

    Brigitte

Last Season

Poster

Miniseries

2013 | 3 episodes

season 1 of Generation War premiered on Mar 17, 2013.

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Why making historical TV series based on lies? The answer is simple: propaganda. The purpose of this short series is to make German viewers proud of their history and increase the feeling of national identity in the shade of horrible crimes committed by the whole Third Reich and create a picture of Nazi Germany as a pacifist nation. The scene of Polish partizans speaking incorrect Polish with broken accent (it seems that no Polish actor was willing to collaborate) antisemitic statements towards Jews and locking them back in a train full off ghetto survivors is yet another attempt of transferri...