This film or show by Oliver Hirschbiegel came up once on Lex Fridman in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: guest. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
Every time it came up
James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles | Lex Fridman Podcast #470
“it's probably it might be my favorite uh World War II movie, which is strange to say because it's not really about World War II”— guest
The guest here is James Holland: A British historian specializing in World War II, particularly the Western Front, known for analyzing conflict at strategic, operational, tactical, technological, and human levels. He co-hosts the WWII podcast We Have Ways of Making You Talk and runs the World War II Headquarters channel. Historian James Holland reframes WWII through logistics, propaganda, and numbers, arguing the Axis was doomed once it fought a multi-front industrial war.
