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In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

10.0/10
January 26, 1992
104 minutes
Brian McKenna
War Documentary

Overview

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.

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Movie Details

Release Date

January 26, 1992

Runtime

104 minutes

Director

Brian McKenna

Rating

10.0/10

Production Companies

CBC ONF | NFB

Cast

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