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Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

7.0194357mMovieDocumentaryWar

The third film of Frank Capra's 'Why We Fight" propaganda film series, dealing with the Nazi conquest of Western Europe in 1940.

DirectorsFrank Capra·Anatole Litvak
WritersRoger Q. Denny·Julius J. Epstein
ProducersGordon Hollingshead·Frank Capra

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Cast · Directed by Frank Capra

KMKnox Manning
Knox Manning
Narrator
MAMurray Alper
Murray Alper
Bit Role
GB
General Bergeret
Self - in Railway Carriage with Huntziger (archive footage)
MBMonte Blue
Monte Blue
Bit Role
KB
Karl Brandt
Self (with jubilant Hitler, to his right) (archive footage)
MB
Maurice Brierre
Bit Role
WCWinston Churchill
Winston Churchill
Self - with de Gaulle and Giraud (archive footage)
ACAnn Codee
Ann Codee
Bit Role
RDRichard Walther Darré
Richard Walther Darré
Self - Speech (archive footage)
CGCharles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
Self - with Churchill and FDR (archive footage)
WHWalter Huston
Walter Huston
Narrator

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Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer — streaming FAQ

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Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer is streaming on GuideDoc in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer on Netflix?

No, Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on GuideDoc.

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Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer is available on GuideDoc in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer?

Yes — Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer is followed by Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain (1943) in the Why We Fight.

Is there a prequel to Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer?

Yes — Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike (1943) comes before Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer in the Why We Fight.

Is Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer part of a trilogy?

No — Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer is part of the Why We Fight, which has 7 films.

How many movies are in the Why We Fight?

There are 7 films in the Why We Fight: Why We Fight: Prelude to War (1942), Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike (1943), Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer (1943), Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain (1943), Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia (1943), Why We Fight: The Battle of China (1944) and War Comes to America (1945).