In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

"The Valour and the Horror"
  • 1992
  • 1 hr 43 min
  •  10  (1)
  •   Released

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.

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
Description
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.
  • Release Date
    1992
  • Runtime
    1 hr 43 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    10  (1)