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Armchair Historian: WW2 India Perspective

Final Armchair Historian Video

Newsreel style opening. The whole team did such an amazing job bringing this bit to life.

Newsreel style opening. The whole team did such an amazing job bringing this bit to life.

Newsreel style opening.

Newsreel style opening.

Newsreel style opening.

Newsreel style opening.

Newsreel style opening.

Newsreel style opening.

Newsreel style opening.

Newsreel style opening.

The Japanese retreat

The Japanese retreat

pursued by Allied and Indian forces

pursued by Allied and Indian forces

who win over the locals with food and medicine

who win over the locals with food and medicine

maps. they look so simple, but are probably the most difficult to storyboard. So many little moving pieces. Need all the right flags and directions and So many places go by different names now, that research can be tricky.

maps. they look so simple, but are probably the most difficult to storyboard. So many little moving pieces. Need all the right flags and directions and So many places go by different names now, that research can be tricky.

maps. they look so simple, but are probably the most difficult to storyboard. So many little moving pieces. Need all the right flags and directions and So many places go by different names now, that research can be tricky.

maps. they look so simple, but are probably the most difficult to storyboard. So many little moving pieces. Need all the right flags and directions and So many places go by different names now, that research can be tricky.

maps. they look so simple, but are probably the most difficult to storyboard. So many little moving pieces. Need all the right flags and directions and So many places go by different names now, that research can be tricky.

maps. they look so simple, but are probably the most difficult to storyboard. So many little moving pieces. Need all the right flags and directions and So many places go by different names now, that research can be tricky.

maps. they look so simple, but are probably the most difficult to storyboard. So many little moving pieces. Need all the right flags and directions and So many places go by different names now, that research can be tricky.

maps. they look so simple, but are probably the most difficult to storyboard. So many little moving pieces. Need all the right flags and directions and So many places go by different names now, that research can be tricky.

battle

battle

more battle

more battle

Maps again

Maps again

India getting prepped for war

India getting prepped for war

India getting prepped for war

India getting prepped for war

Allies coming through

Allies coming through

Americans see cows and immediately want a burger and BBQ

Americans see cows and immediately want a burger and BBQ

Gandhi

Gandhi

winding up in jail

winding up in jail

and the British crack down on protesters

and the British crack down on protesters

Lecture scene: The diversity of India

Lecture scene: The diversity of India

Lecture Scene

Lecture Scene

Lecture Scene: But then Hitler comes along and ruins things

Lecture Scene: But then Hitler comes along and ruins things

Hitler's ideas of nationality and racial purity finds fans in India. But not in enough numbers to affect the war.

Hitler's ideas of nationality and racial purity finds fans in India. But not in enough numbers to affect the war.