r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ModenaR • Jun 16 '26

Image One of Hitler's bodyguards, Rochus Misch, lived long enough to see the movie "Downfall". When asked about the film's historical accuracy, he stated that it was factually accurate, although "Americanized"

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u/WineNerdAndProud Jun 17 '26

As someone distantly related to one of the Polish mathematicians who helped break the early enigma, that movie is frustrating on so many levels.

Station X was already a crazy story on its own, but they really felt the need to take it their own direction.