In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
(1992-01-26)
1992-01-26 • WarDocumentary • 1h 44m
In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 (1992-01-26)
1992-01-26 • WarDocumentary • 1h 44m
The Valour and the Horror
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.
The Valour and the Horror
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.
