Zero Hour
This documentary from the World in Action series tells the story of the great Allied invasion of Northwest Europe in 1944. The film reviews the preparation, strategy and campaign planning that went into this massive task.
This documentary from the World in Action series tells the story of the great Allied invasion of Northwest Europe in 1944. The film reviews the preparation, strategy and campaign planning that went into this massive task.
This documentary from the World in Action series tells the story of the great Allied invasion of Northwest Europe in 1944. The film reviews the preparation, strategy and campaign planning that went into this massive task.
Inspired by the real-life German special operations unit KG 200 that shot down, repaired, and flew Allied aircraft as Trojan horses, "Wolf Hound" takes place in 1944 German-occupied France and follows the daring exploits of Jewish-American fighter pilot Captain David Holden. Ambushed behind enemy lines, Holden must rescue a captured B-17 Flying Fortress crew, evade a ruthless enemy stalking him at every turn, and foil a plot that could completely alter the outcome of World War II.
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.
A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilians are being dragged into the war with Operation Dynamo, the scheme to get the French and British forces back from the Dunkirk beaches. Some come forward to help, others were less willing.
ในสงครามโลกครั้งที่ 2 ในเยอรมนีตะวันตก พลทหาร David Manning จำใจทิ้งเพื่อนทหารที่บาดเจ็บสาหัสไว้ข้างหลัง และออกตามหาผู้รอดชีวิตจากหมู่ทหารของตน แต่กลับได้รับแจ้งจากกัปตัน Pritchett ผู้บังคับบัญชาว่าผู้รอดชีวิตทั้งหมดเสียชีวิตในการรบ แม้จะขอปลดประจำการเนื่องจากมีปัญหาทางจิต แต่แมนนิ่งก็ได้รับการเลื่อนตำแหน่งเป็นจ่าสิบเอก และได้รับมอบหมายให้เป็นหัวหน้าหมู่ทหารใหม่ซึ่งประกอบด้วยทหารใหม่
Set both in Latin America and the United States, the film explores the historic and current relationship of Washington with countries such as Venezuela, Bolivia and Chile. Pilger says that the film "...tells a universal story... analysing and revealing, through vivid testimony, the story of great power behind its venerable myths. It allows us to understand the true nature of the so-called "war on terror". According to Pilger, the film’s message is that the greed and power of empire is not invincible and that people power is always the "seed beneath the snow".
A week before storming the beaches of Normandy, two US Soldiers infiltrate an abandoned complex to rescue a prisoner of war from the clutches of the Nazi regime.
เหล่าดาราดังอย่างฌอน คอนเนอรี, แอนโทนี ฮ็อปกินส์, ลอเรนซ์ โอลีวีเอร์, จีน แฮ็กแมน และโรเบิร์ต เรดฟอร์ด มารับบทในมหากาพย์ดราม่าสงครามโลกครั้งที่ 2 ในฉากปฏิบัติการมาร์เก็ตการ์เดน ซึ่งเป็นแผนที่จะเร่งให้สงครามจบ แต่กลับจบลงด้วยหายนะ
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
This WW2 documentary centers on the crew of the American B-17 Flying Fortress Memphis Belle as it prepares to execute a strategic bombing raid on Nazi submarine pens in Wilhelmshaven, Germany.