American journalist William Shirer, during his days of correspondence as a foreign press in report in 1930s Germany, has to deal with the growing oppression of the Nazi regime, the increasing censorship of the press, and finally the prospect of a second World War.

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Sam Waterston

Bill Shirer

Marthe Keller

Tess Shirer

Kurtwood Smith

Dr. Josef Goebbels

Frances Barber

Helga Bauer

Bruce Boa

Nick Roosevelt