Editing Gleiwitz incident (section)

==In popular culture==
There have been several adaptations of the incident in cinema. ''[[The Gleiwitz Case|Der Fall Gleiwitz]]'' (1961), directed by Gerhard Klein for [[DEFA (film studio)|DEFA]] studios (''The Gleiwitz Case''; English subtitles), is an [[East Germany|East German]] film that reconstructs the events.<ref name="imdb"/>

''[[Operacja Himmler (film)|Operacja Himmler]]'' (1979) is a Polish film that covers the events.<ref name="imdb1"/>

Both ''[[The Tin Drum (film)|Die Blechtrommel]]'' (1979), directed by [[Volker Schlöndorff]], and ''[[Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil]]'' (1985), directed by [[Jim Goddard]], briefly include the incident.<ref name="imdb3"/><ref name="imdb2"/>

It was also mentioned in a video game; ''[[Codename: Panzers]]'' (2004), which stirred up some controversy in Poland where the game was briefly discussed in Polish media as [[Anti-Polish sentiment|anti-Polish]] falsification of history, before the issue was cleared up as a case of poor reporting.<ref name="gazeta"/>