---
title: "This beautifully animated video shows two WWII pilots fighting all the way to Hell"
description: "The animation of these two WWII pilots is gorgeous and makes the footage as evocative as if it were live action or CGI, maybe even more so."
date: "2021-01-22"
modified: "2021-01-23"
authors:
  - name: "Logan Nye"
    job_title: "Senior Contributor, Army Veteran"
    link: "https://www.wearethemighty.com/authors/logan-nye/"
url: "https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-movies/animated-video-shows-two-wwii-pilots-fighting/"
categories:
  - "Air Force"
  - "History"
  - "War History"
  - "World War II"
---

# This beautifully animated video shows two WWII pilots fighting all the way to Hell

![](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Screen-Shot-2021-01-23-at-10.28.28-AM.png>)

"Paths of Hate" follows a hate-filled aerial conflict between German and English WWII pilots who fight even after they've fired the last rounds. The animation is gorgeous and makes the footage as evocative as if it were live action or CGI, maybe even more so.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjXr9Nj5ZbI

The film was [created by a Polish team](<https://www.platigeshorts.com/paths-of-hate.html>) at Platige Shorts and was short-listed for an Academy Award nomination but fell short.

## Author
Logan was an Army journalist and paratrooper in the 82nd. Now, he's a freelance writer covering military history, culture, and technology. He has two upcoming podcasts and a Twitch channel focused on basic military literacy.

### Author social links  
[Twitter](<https://twitter.com/JustLoganNye>)  
[Facebook](<https://www.facebook.com/ProfHarlequin-111921498198749>)