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Alec The Pole

UK: BBC

A moving film of an old soldier who had lived quietly in Scotland after the war, claiming to be a veteran of the Polish Army. At his real home in the Ukraine, Alec Krusnenko had been reported missing, believed killed in action, fighting against the Germans. He returns to discover a monument has been erected bearing his name alongside other fallen heroes of the Red Army. But Alec had been hiding a terrible secret: he had not fought for the Soviet Army at all.......he had joined the Nazi SS.



		Alec the Pole
		40 Minutes
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