Beginning with Guernica and the Chinese cities of Chongqing and Shanghai in 1937 and ending with the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, World War Two saw a new art of warfare in the form of extensive, worldwide bombing campaigns.
Direction
Blanchard and Salinié let silence and footage do the talking—no dramatic score needed.
Editing
Juxtaposition of military briefings with aftermath creates devastating irony.
Director
Emmanuel Blanchard
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