Détruire Paris, les plans secrets d'Hitler

August 1944, in a final act of desperation, Hitler ordered the total destruction of Paris to prevent the Allied advance. Bridges, monuments, and the very essence of the city are threatened. This documentary explores the mystery surrounding the decision of General Dietrich von Choltitz, military governor of Paris, to defy Hitler's orders. Through historical analyzes and testimonies, discover why and how von Choltitz chose to preserve Paris, thus saving the City of Lights from annihilation Director: Laurent Portes