In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
"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.
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Details
| Status: | Released |
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| Release Date: | 1992-01-26 |
| Production: | CBC, ONF | NFB |
