Two brothers serving in the Wehrmacht. Wilhelm is an idealistic lieutenant who eventually deserts, while Friedhelm—originally a sensitive bookworm—hardens into a cynical killing machine.
An aspiring singer who seduces an SS officer to secure an escape for her Jewish boyfriend, only to be arrested for her own dissent. Generation War image
A patriotic nurse on the Eastern Front whose worldviews crumble as she witnesses the brutal reality of field hospitals. Two brothers serving in the Wehrmacht