Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 56 minutes) : sound, color w/black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Originally released as a documentary in 2003. |
Summary |
Recounts the history of the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment through its remarkable battles in World War II and the inspiring culmination of its story 60 years later. Men from the 507th dropped into Normandy on D-Day and fought with distinction in several crucial engangements including battles at Le Fiere, Chef Du Pont, and Graignes. In the ensuing year, the 507th fought through bitter cold in the Battle of the Bulge and participated in the largest airborne assault of the war - Operation Varsity. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
United States. Army. Parachute Infantry Regiment, 507th.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
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Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Added Author |
Walker, Phil.
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Druckenmiller, David.
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Jump Cut Productions.
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507 PIR Film Project, Inc.
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PBS Home Video.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation.
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ISBN |
1415701059 |
Standard No. |
097368778443 |
Music No. |
877844 Paramount |
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