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February 10, 2023

Hitler’s Jazz Band – WW2 Documentary Special

Filed under: Britain, Germany, History, Military, USA, WW2 — Tags: , , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

World War Two
Published 9 Feb 2023

Does Adolf Hitler like Duke Ellington? No, and nor do many National Socialists. But the story of the music in the Third Reich is more complicated than you might think. What if we told you that Joseph Goebbels has tried to create a Nazi-approved swing band tasked with bringing the Jazz War to the Allies?

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Hosted by: Astrid Deinhard and Indy Neidell
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson
Creative Producer: Marek Kamiński
Community Management: Ian Sowden
Written by: Francis van Berkel
Research by: Francis van Berkel
Map animations by: Daniel Weiss
Map research by: Sietse Kenter
Edited by: Iryna Dulka
Artwork and color grading by: Mikołaj Uchman
Sound design by: Marek Kamiński
Colorizations by: Mikołaj Uchman, Daniel Weiss

Image sources:
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IWM S15 7, D 12274, NAT 1080, COI 952, CPD 101
Willy Pragher

Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound:
“A Caper Story” – Martin Landstrom
“All Good Things Come in Threes” – Ritchie Everett
“Stomp! Stomp! Stomp!” – Martin Landstrom
“A Strange Man” – Rich in Rags
“The Bonn Predicament” – Duke Herrington
“Bobby Swing” – Bladverk Band
“Memoirs of a Silk Bow Tie” – The Fly Guy Five
“Nightmoves” – Wendy Marcini
“Boro” – Hara Noda
“Just Got Eyes For You (Instrumental Version)” – Ivy-Rose Lyon

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