Review of Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War (2016) by John Defore for The Hollywood Reporter — 11 Sep 2016
The poignancy of Hanks's reading of Waitstill's letters — that old staple of Ken Burns documentaries — personalizes the tale, but doesn't make this story as compelling as many feature-film (or even documentary) treatments of similar WWII rescue tales.
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This review of Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War (2016) was written by John Defore and published by The Hollywood Reporter on 11 September 2016.
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