The King Who Fooled Hitler

The King Who Fooled Hitler (2019)

05/05/2019 (GB)
Documentary, History
44m

Overview

In a tale of double agents and decoys, this documentary reveals, for the first time, the story of King George VI's elaborate ruse to divert German attention away from the Normandy landings in 1944.

  • Paul ElstonDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • world war ii

Top Billed Cast

Helen McCrory

Helen McCrory

Narrator (voice)

Richard J. Aldrich

Self - University of Warwick

Rory Cormac

Self - Associate Professor, Nottingham University

King George VI of the United Kingdom

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Neville Chamberlain

Neville Chamberlain

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Caroline Erskine

Self - Daughter of Sir Alan Lascelles

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

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