Question 1

What real-life figures inspired the fictional characters in Munich: The Edge of War?

Accepted Answer

The fictional characters Hartmann and Legat are partially inspired by diplomat Adam von Trott zu Solz and scholar AL Rowse. Trott later joined the failed 1944 plot to assassinate Hitler and was executed.

Question 2

What secret Nazi document does Helen show Paul in her apartment?

Accepted Answer

Helen shows Paul the Hossbach Protocol, Hitler's secret decree to his generals for creating Lebensraum, which was evidence of his intention for a European war.

Question 3

Why is Paul warned not to smell like cigarette smoke around Hitler?

Accepted Answer

Paul is warned because the real Hitler hated smoking and absolutely banned everyone from smoking in his presence.

Question 4

Which actor who plays Hitler in this film previously portrayed Joseph Goebbels?

Accepted Answer

Ulrich Matthes, who plays Adolf Hitler in this film, previously played Nazi propaganda minister Dr Joseph Goebbels in Downfall (2004).

Question 5

What is the central conflict at the heart of Munich: The Edge of War?

Accepted Answer

At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.

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