Movies Like Hitler's Forgotten Victims

If you liked Hitler's Forgotten Victims (1997), a documentary and tv movie movie directed by David Okuefuna, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

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   The Soviet Story (2008)

   ★ 7.3/10Also documentary and war

   “The Soviet Story” is a story of an Allied power, which helped the Nazis to fight Jews and which slaughtered its own people on an industrial scale. Assisted by the West, this power triumphed on May 9th, 1945. Its…

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   NAZA (2026)

   ★ 8.1/10Also documentary and war

   Filmed at night from Tel Aviv rooftops, this investigative documentary examines the civilian casualties of Israel's military operations in Gaza and the systems behind targeted killings of Palestinians.

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   2000 Meters to Andriivka (2025)

   ★ 8.1/10Also documentary and war

   Amid the failing counteroffensive, a journalist follows a Ukrainian platoon on their mission to traverse one mile of heavily fortified forest and liberate a strategic village from Russian occupation. But the farther…

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   They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)

   ★ 7.8/10Also documentary and history

   A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day, and the end of the war.

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   Nazi Concentration Camps (1945)

   ★ 7.7/10Also documentary and history

   Produced and presented as evidence at the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Hermann Göring and twenty other Nazi leaders, this film consists primarily of dead and surviving prisoners and of facilities used to kill and…

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   The Age of Stupid (2009)

   ★ 6.6/10Also war and documentary

   Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?

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   The Battle of San Pietro (1945)

   ★ 6.1/10Also war and documentary

   This documentary movie is about the battle of San Pietro, a small village in Italy. Over 1,100 US soldiers were killed while trying to take this location, that blocked the way for the Allied forces from the Germans…

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   Audrey (2020)

   ★ 7.1/10Also documentary and history

   An unprecedented and intimate look at the life, work and enduring legacy of British actress Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993).

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   Father Soldier Son (2020)

   ★ 6.5/10Also documentary and war

   When Sgt. First Class Brian Eisch is critically wounded in Afghanistan, it sets him and his sons on a journey of love, loss, redemption and legacy.

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    WWII From Space (2012)

    ★ 7.4/10Also documentary and history

    WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a satellite view of the conflict, allowing you to experience it in a way…

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    Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie (1995)

    ★ 7.2/10Also documentary and history

    "Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of nuclear weapons development and testing between 1945-1963. Narrated by William Shatner and featuring an original…

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    Restrepo (2010)

    ★ 7.2/10Also war and documentary

    Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides insight and empathy on how to win the…

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    The Bloody Hundredth (2024)

    ★ 7.2/10Also war and documentary

    Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and transformative events of the 100th Bomb Group.

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    For Sama (2019)

    ★ 8.2/10Also documentary and war

    A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all…

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    Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019)

    ★ 6.9/10Also documentary and history

    The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

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    Let There Be Light (1946)

    ★ 7.3/10Also documentary and war

    The final entry in a trilogy of films produced for the U.S. government by John Huston. Some returning combat veterans suffer scars that are more psychological than physical. This film follows patients and staff during…

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    Virunga (2014)

    ★ 7.9/10Also documentary and war

    Virunga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is Africa's oldest national park, a UNESCO world heritage site, and a contested ground among insurgencies seeking to topple the government that see untold profits in the…

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    Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron (2017)

    ★ 6.6/10Also documentary and history

    For the 20th anniversary of "Titanic," James Cameron reopens the file on the disaster.

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    20 Days in Mariupol (2023)

    ★ 8.1/10Also documentary and war

    As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.

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    Korengal (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10Also documentary and war

    Korengal picks up where Restrepo left off; the same men, the same valley, the same commanders, but a very different look at the experience of war.