Tom Dormer, Tim Saunders, Andrew Duff (Actor) Format: DVD / Documentary
6th Fallschirmjaeger
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- 6th Fallschirmjaeger
- SKU
- JC3167
Source specifications
- Package Dimensions
- 7.56 x 5.31 x 0.71 inches; 3.63 ounces
- Media Format
- NTSC
- Run time
- 1 hour and 20 minutes
- Release date
- October 30, 2013
- Actors
- Tom Dormer, Tim Saunders, Andrew Duff
- Studio
- Pen and Sword Digital
- Number of discs
- 1
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About this item
The German paratroopers established a reputation in Crete as an elite force. A battalion commander now led a new Fallschirmjäger regiment, deployed to Normandy in the spring of 1944 to the very area where the US Paratroopers were to drop on D Day. This DVD will tell the story of this regiment, one that was more like a pocket division than a regiment, and its six day battle around the base of the Cotentin Peninsula to prevent the effective link up between Omaha and Utah Beaches. Using the established and popular style of expert interviews, pieces filmed on the ground where the battle happened, illustrated with contemporary reenactment footage and numerous maps, the story of the part played by the 6th Fallschirmjäger in the key engagements against the 101st Airborne Division around Saint-Come-du-Mont, the flooded marshes and the key town Choose your platform/edition, then jump in—story, missions, and extras depend on the version. Rated 4.0 out of 5.
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The German paratroopers established a reputation in Crete as an elite force. A battalion commander now led a new Fallschirmjäger regiment, deployed to Normandy in the spring of 1944 to the very area where the US Paratroopers were to drop on D Day. This DVD will tell the story of this regiment, one that was more like a pocket division than a regiment, and its six day battle around the base of the Cotentin Peninsula to prevent the effective link up between Omaha and Utah Beaches. Using the established and popular style of expert interviews, pieces filmed on the ground where the battle happened, illustrated with contemporary reenactment footage and numerous maps, the story of the part played by the 6th Fallschirmjäger in the key engagements against the 101st Airborne Division around Saint-Come-du-Mont, the flooded marshes and the key town of Carentan will be told in graphic and controversial detail.
Key details: Package Dimensions: 7.56 x 5.31 x 0.71 inches; 3.63 ounces | Media Format: NTSC | Run time: 1 hour and 20 minutes | Release date: October 30, 2013 | Actors: Tom Dormer, Tim Saunders, Andrew Duff | Studio: Pen and Sword Digital | Number of discs: 1 | Customer Reviews: 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (3)
Customer feedback: 4.0/5 average rating.
Review snippets: Very poor, amateur sound quality. Narration so badly recorded it is inaudible. Read more