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Countdown to War is a television film made in 1989 as a co-production by Granada Television and PBS. It recounts the events that occurred between 15 March 1939, when the German army commanded by Adolf Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia and created the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, and 3 September 1939, the date when France and United Kingdom declared war on Germany. The film is divided into 5 different stages: Mussolini's study, Hitler's Chancellery, Stalin's Kremlin, Beck’s bedroom, and Chamberlain's Cabinet. The script is based on private letters, diaries and records of meetings between the different leaders. The film starred Ian McKellen, Michael Aldridge, Alex Norton and Barrie Rutter.

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dbo:abstract Countdown to War is a television film made in 1989 as a co-production by Granada Television and PBS. It recounts the events that occurred between 15 March 1939, when the German army commanded by Adolf Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia and created the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, and 3 September 1939, the date when France and United Kingdom declared war on Germany. The film is divided into 5 different stages: Mussolini's study, Hitler's Chancellery, Stalin's Kremlin, Beck’s bedroom, and Chamberlain's Cabinet. The script is based on private letters, diaries and records of meetings between the different leaders. The film starred Ian McKellen, Michael Aldridge, Alex Norton and Barrie Rutter. (en) Countdown to War es una película para televisión de 1989 realizada por el canal PBS donde se describen los sucesos ocurridos entre el 15 de marzo de 1939, cuando el ejército alemán comandado por Adolf Hitler invade el Protectorado de Bohemia y Moravia (área de Checoslovaquia), hasta el 3 de septiembre de 1939, fecha en la que Francia e Inglaterra declaran de forma conjunta la guerra a Alemania, dando comienzo así la Segunda Guerra Mundial. El metraje de la película está dividido en 4 escenarios diferentes: el despacho de Mussolini, la cancillería de Hitler, el Kremlin de Stalin y el gabinete de Chamberlain. El guion se construye partiendo de cartas privadas, diarios personales y registros oficiales de los encuentros entre los diferentes líderes.​ La película está protagonizada por Ian McKellen, Michael Aldridge, Alex Norton y (es)
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rdfs:comment Countdown to War is a television film made in 1989 as a co-production by Granada Television and PBS. It recounts the events that occurred between 15 March 1939, when the German army commanded by Adolf Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia and created the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, and 3 September 1939, the date when France and United Kingdom declared war on Germany. The film is divided into 5 different stages: Mussolini's study, Hitler's Chancellery, Stalin's Kremlin, Beck’s bedroom, and Chamberlain's Cabinet. The script is based on private letters, diaries and records of meetings between the different leaders. The film starred Ian McKellen, Michael Aldridge, Alex Norton and Barrie Rutter. (en) Countdown to War es una película para televisión de 1989 realizada por el canal PBS donde se describen los sucesos ocurridos entre el 15 de marzo de 1939, cuando el ejército alemán comandado por Adolf Hitler invade el Protectorado de Bohemia y Moravia (área de Checoslovaquia), hasta el 3 de septiembre de 1939, fecha en la que Francia e Inglaterra declaran de forma conjunta la guerra a Alemania, dando comienzo así la Segunda Guerra Mundial. El metraje de la película está dividido en 4 escenarios diferentes: el despacho de Mussolini, la cancillería de Hitler, el Kremlin de Stalin y el gabinete de Chamberlain. El guion se construye partiendo de cartas privadas, diarios personales y registros oficiales de los encuentros entre los diferentes líderes.​ La película está protagonizada por Ian McKe (es)
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