March of Millions

Overview

In 1944 many Germans in Eastern Prussia believed like Lena von Mahlenberg, daughter of a local aristocrat, that Hitler would surrender and spare them from being invaded by the vengeful Russian Red Army. He didn't and they had to flee.

Network

• ARTE
• Das Erste
• ARTE

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Fritz Karl

  Jürgen Hermann

  2 eps

• 

  Gabriela Maria Schmeide

  Babette

  2 eps

• 

  Tonio Arango

  Heinrich von Gernstorff

  2 eps

• 

  Jürgen Hentsch

  Berthold von Mahlenberg

  2 eps

Themes

• berlin, germany
• winter
• forced labour
• wehrmacht
• escape
• miniseries
• 1940s
• east prussia

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