Hitler’s Last Stand (2021): S03E01 – No Better Place to Die

Introduction As the end of WWII approaches, diehard Nazi forces fight to the end to stop Allied armies from freeing Europe. Outline In advance of the D-Day Landings, paratroopers from the US 82nd Airborne Division are dropped behind enemy lines to capture strategic positions. One such location is near the town of Ste Mere Eglise…

Andrew Marshall

01/09/2022

1 minute

Adolf Hitler, History, Military Documentary, War, World War Two

Introduction

As the end of WWII approaches, diehard Nazi forces fight to the end to stop Allied armies from freeing Europe.

Outline

In advance of the D-Day Landings, paratroopers from the US 82nd Airborne Division are dropped behind enemy lines to capture strategic positions. One such location is near the town of Ste Mere Eglise where American airborne troops fight Nazi forces for control of a bridgehead for three days, to prevent German reinforcements from reaching the beaches.

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Production & Filming Details

Released Date: 02 July 2021.
Running time: 45 minutes.
Rating: TV-14.
Country: Canada.
Language: English.