In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

1992 "The Valour and the Horror"
In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
6.6| 1h44m| en| Documentary, War
Storyline

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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  • In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 Cast
Patrick Goyette as Joseph Le Boutillier
Nicholas Campbell as Guy Simonds
Adrian Hough as German Officer
Wayne Robson as Donald Pearce
Nigel Bennett as Kurt Meyer
Stewart Arnott as Harry Foster