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Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

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The second film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series. It introduces Germany as a nation whose aggressive ambitions began in 1863 with Otto von Bismarck and the Nazis as its latest incarnation.

DirectorsFrank Capra·Anatole Litvak

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Cast · Directed by Frank Capra

EBEdvard Beneš
Edvard Beneš
NCNeville Chamberlain
Neville Chamberlain
CCClementine Churchill
Clementine Churchill
WCWinston Churchill
Winston Churchill
GCGaleazzo Ciano
Galeazzo Ciano
ÉDÉdouard Daladier
Édouard Daladier
WHWalter Huston
Walter Huston
Narrator

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Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike?

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike on Netflix?

No, Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and MGM+.

Is Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike for free?

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Fawesome in United States.

Is there a sequel to Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike?

Yes — Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike is followed by Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer (1943) in the Why We Fight.

Is there a prequel to Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike?

Yes — Why We Fight: Prelude to War (1942) comes before Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike in the Why We Fight.

Is Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike part of a trilogy?

No — Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike 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).