Summary Victory in Europe seems imminent, but in Holland, the Vosges Mountains, and the Hurtgen Forest, GIs learn painful lessons as old as war itself--that generals make plans, plans go wrong and soldiers die. Meanwhile, on the island of Peleliu, the Marines fight one of the most brutal, and unnecessary, battles of the Pacific.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Tom Hanks Keith David Katharine Phillips Paul Fussell
Genres : History War Documentary
Release date : Sep 29, 2007
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : PBS
Language : English
Filming locations : Sacramento, California, USA
Production companies : Florentine Films WETA
Summary Victory in Europe seems imminent, but in Holland, the Vosges Mountains, and the Hurtgen Forest, GIs learn painful lessons as old as war itself--that generals make plans, plans go wrong and soldiers die. Meanwhile, on the island of Peleliu, the Marines fight one of the most brutal, and unnecessary, battles of the Pacific.
Genres : History War Documentary
Release date : Sep 29, 2007
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : PBS
Language : English
Filming locations : Sacramento, California, USA
Production companies : Florentine Films WETA