Crusade in Europe - Season 1 Episode 15 Beachhead and Breakthrough
Eisenhower inspects the landing beaches and we see the "Mulberry" harbors put in place along the Normandy beaches. Airfields are built and supplies offloaded. V-1 rockets attack London. We see Germans build the V-2 rockets. Storms wreck a Mulberry harbor and damage the other. Cherbourg is taken, but is wrecked by the Germans. The British and Canadians work to take Caen. Operation Cobra is launched to break out of Normandy.
Year: 1949
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Country: United States of America
Studio: ABC
Director:
Cast: Maurice Joyce, Hugh James, Westbrook Van Voorhis, Dwight D. Eisenhower
Crew: Len Lye (Director), Martha Schwartz (Editorial Staff), Fred Feldkamp (Writer), Arthur Tourellot (Editor), A.A. Girolami (Sound), Anna Lang (Editorial Staff)
First Air Date: May 05, 1949
Last Air date: Oct 27, 1949
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 26 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 5.142
Language: English
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Season
Season 1
Episode
Prelude to War
America's Unpreparedness
America Goes to War
Platform for Invasion
Africa: Our First Offensive
The Campaign
Rommel Routed
Sicily: Operation Husky
Assault on Italy
Rise and Fall of a Dictator
The G.I: Hero of the War
Victory in Italy
Preparation for Invasion
D-Day
Beachhead and Breakthrough
Liberation of Paris
Pursuit
The Battle of Supply
The Air War
The Battle of the Bulge
Crossing the Rhine
Overrunning Germany
Victory's Aftermath
American Military Government
Russia
Review
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