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
1 hr 44 min
Genre
War, Documentary
Status
Released
Release Data
1992-01-26
Produced By
CBC, ONF | NFB