In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944  - Movie (1992)

The Valour and the Horror

Original title

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

Released

1/26/1992

Origin country

CA

Genre

Documentary, War

Production companies

ONF | NFB, CBC

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

1hr 44min

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.

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