The Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color - Season 1 Episode 3 Wrath: D-Day-V-E-Day
The third episode focuses on the European theater during the months between D-Day, in June 1944, and V-E Day, in May 1945. Among the many scenes captured by color footage are the seizure, two days before D-Day, of a German U-boat carrying Enigma code machines; the massive Allied assault on the beaches at Normandy; the jubilant welcome received by G.I.s after the liberation of Paris; freed American POWs burning their prison; Red Cross "doughnut girls"; the first Jewish Sabbath service conducted at the just-liberated Dachau concentration camp; and V-E Day celebrations following Germany's surrender.
Year: 2003
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Country:
Studio: PBS
Director:
Cast: Martin Sheen
Crew:
First Air Date: Feb 12, 2003
Last Air date: Feb 19, 2003
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 4 Episode
Runtime: 55 minutes
IMDb: 10.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 0.1153
Language: English
Keyword : world war ii
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