In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
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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.
Released Jan 26, 1992
Runtime 1h 44min
Genre War, Documentary
Actor Terence McKenna, Roman Jarymowycz, Jacques Dextraze
Director Brian McKenna
Production CBC