In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 (1992)

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.

Release Date : Jan 26, 1992

Runtime : 1h 44m

Genre : War  Documentary  

Companies : CBC, ONF | NFB

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Keywords : normandy, france, war