In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
The Valour and the Horror
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In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on July 25, 1944 and not long after D-Day, an inexperienced battalion of the Canadian Black Watch Regiment launched a doomed attack and was defeated with heavy casualties by veteran German SS troops. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.
Orignal Language
en
Duration
104 minutes
Genre
War, Documentary
Status
Released
Release Data
1992-01-26
Production Companies
CBC, ONF | NFB