Terror and Glory: 1945 Virtual Screenings Extended

By: Discovery

Get tickets for virtual screenings of critically acclaimed documentary, Terror and Glory: 1945, taking place on September 2nd, 2020.

August 31, 2020

Discovery, in partnership with Abramorama, continues to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII with an additional virtual screening of Terror and Glory: 1945 with the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Pacific Historic Parks, The National WWII Museum, and The New Mexico Military Museum.

From critically acclaimed filmmaker Erik Nelson, Terror and Glory: 1945 recounts the end of World War II with never before seen footage and the voices of 24 men who lived through these events.

On Sept. 2, The National World War II Museum, the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, the Pacific Historic Parks in Hawaii, The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, and the Center for Contemporary Arts will each host virtual screening events.

The film was created using 700 reels of digitally restored archival color footage from the vault in the National Archives and gives viewers a rare glimpse into the realities of war.

Click HERE for more updates and virtual cinema and screening partners.

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