Secret D-Day


60m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Documentary reveals a secret of World War II - 700 American soldiers were killed in less than three hours off an English beach in April 1944, during a practice exercise for the highly secret D-Day landings that were to follow a month later. The practice turned tragic when the live ammunition they th

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
War
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Documentary reveals a secret of World War II - 700 American soldiers were killed in less than three hours off an English beach in April 1944, during a practice exercise for the highly secret D-Day landings that were to follow a month later. The practice turned tragic when the live ammunition they they were using for practice exploded.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
War
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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