Here is "The Winning of World War 2 Frank Capra's Why We Fight" on VHS. This is the 6-hour collector's edition. We recently tested the video, and it worked fine. It comes in its original slip sleeve. The sleeve does show shelf and storage wear.
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Frank Capra’s Why We Fight: The Winning of World War II (National Syndications – VHS Release)
Documentary / Military History | Frank Capra | Academy Award–Winning WWII Propaganda Series
Why We Fight: The Winning of World War II stands as one of the most influential documentary films ever produced, concluding Frank Capra’s landmark World War II propaganda series created for the U.S. War Department. Originally designed to educate American troops on the causes, stakes, and global scope of the conflict, the film chronicles the Allied victory through a powerful blend of narration, archival footage, maps, animation, and captured enemy material.
Directed by Capra and his Signal Corps team, this final chapter focuses on the collapse of Axis power and the decisive campaigns that brought the war to an end. The film’s authoritative tone, historical immediacy, and cinematic construction earned the series an Academy Award and cemented its place as essential viewing for students of military history, documentary film, and wartime media.
This National Syndications VHS release preserves the documentary in its classic home‑video format, making it a significant collectible for historians, educators, and vintage VHS collectors.
Product Specifications
Format: VHS (NTSC, Black & White)
Title: Frank Capra’s Why We Fight: The Winning of World War II
Release Year: 1945 (Film) / VHS 1995 Home Video Release
Studio/Publisher: National Syndications
Director: Frank Capra
Writers: Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak, U.S. Army Signal Corps
Narration: Walter Huston
Genre: Documentary / Military History / World War II
Run Time: Approx. 360 Minutes
Rating: Not Rated
Language: English
Subtitles: None
Signal Standard: NTSC
Edition: National Syndications VHS Release
Packaging: Cardboard slipcover
Condition
Overall Condition: Used – Tested & Working
Tape: Clean and fully tested; light cosmetic wear possible
Slipcover: Shelf and edge wear present; artwork intact
Artwork: Original National Syndications cover art included
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