The Gleiwitz Case

To justify their invasion of Poland at the start of WWII, Nazi high command hatches a secret plan: six Polish men from an SS training camp are sent on a special mission to the town of Gleiwitz, to fake a Polish raid on Germany. The ‘provoked’ Germans will thus launch a ‘counterattack’ on Poland..

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Overview

To justify their invasion of Poland at the start of WWII, Nazi high command hatches a secret plan: six Polish men from an SS training camp are sent on a special mission to the town of Gleiwitz, to fake a Polish raid on Germany. The ‘provoked’ Germans will thus launch a ‘counterattack’ on Poland.

Cast

Hannjo Hasse
Hannjo Hasse
Alfred Naujocks
Herwart Grosse
Herwart Grosse
Gestapochef Müller
Hilmar Thate
Hilmar Thate
KZ-Häftling
Christoph Beyertt
Christoph Beyertt
Volksdeutscher Franz Sitte
Wolfgang Kalweit
Wolfgang Kalweit
Volksdeutscher Hans-Wilhelm Kraweit
Georg Leopold
Georg Leopold
Volksdeutscher Franz Wyczorek
Heinz Behrens
Heinz Behrens
Offizier
Rolf Ripperger
Rolf Ripperger
Rudolf Woschiek
Rudolf Woschiek
Manfred Günther
Manfred Günther
Rolf Ludwig
Rolf Ludwig
Margarete Taudte
Margarete Taudte