In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944 (1992)

• 65%
• 1992
• Documentary
• War
• Brian McKenna
• Terence McKenna
• Roman Jarymowycz
• Jacques Dextraze

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.