希特勒与斯大林:第二次世界大战中的乌克兰

  • JackPalance
  • 58分钟
  • BetweenHitlerandStalin:UkraineinWorldWarIIisa2003f… BetweenHitlerandStalin:UkraineinWorldWarIIisa2003filmproducedanddirectedbySlavkoNowytskiandnarratedbyJackPalance.Theone-hourdocumentary,partblack-and-whiteandpartcolor,isaprojectofUkrainianCanadianResearchandDocumentationCentre-anattempttotellthestoryoftheSecondWorldWarfromaUkrainianperspective.  Inachronologicalmanner,Nowytski'sfilmunfoldsduringtheyearsofSoviet-NazicollaborationrecountingthelossesandsufferingoftheUkrainianpeople;thedocumentaryshiftstothedestructionwroughtbyStalin'sscorchedearthpolicyastheSovietUnionmilitaryretreated,andshowstheruinsleftbehindbytheGermanandthentheSovietoffensives.[1]  BetweenHitlerandStalindescribestheactivityoftheundergroundresistancemovements,andspecificallythelongandlarge-scalestruggleoftheUkrainianInsurgentArmyontwofronts-againstbothtotalitarianpowers-forUkraine'sindependence.AsOksanaZakydalskywritesforTheUkrainianWeekly:"although[WorldWarIIis]oftencalledtheRusso-GermanwarordescribedasRussiaatwar,onlypartsofRussiawereoccupied,whileallUkrainianterritorieswereinvadedandlaidwastebyboththeNaziandSovietwarmachines...ThefilmdocumentsUkraine'scontributiontothewaragainsttotalitarianismandthepriceUkrainepaidforitsindependence."[1]  Forhistoricalandpoliticalcommentary,thefilmrelieson:NormanDavies,ahistorianfromUniversityofLondon;RobertConquest,aSovietscholaratHooverInstitute;JohnArmstrong,aninsurgencyexpert,andZbigniewBrzezinskiformerUSNationalSecurityAdviser.