World War II Foundation
Publisher
Tim Gray Media
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"For more than five decades Kenneth W. Rendell has been on a mission. His objective: "Saving the Reality" of man's greatest conflict, World War II. With over 6,000 original WWII artifacts and rare documents on display, Rendell has, for the first time, allowed a documentary film crew to chronicle his Museum of World War II's incredible gathering of the most comprehensive items anywhere depicting the war years. From the end of World War I and the rise...
Publisher
World War II Foundation
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"James "Maggie" Megellas is the most decorated officer in the history of the famed 82nd Airborne Division. He earned that distinction in World War II. From the brutal fighting in Anzio, Italy to the suicidal crossing of the Waal River in small wood and canvas boats in Holland, "Maggie" Megellas led H-Company of the 504th parachute Infantry Regiment through some of the most horrific battles the war had to offer. Later, he went on to fight heroically...
Publisher
Tim Gray Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"World War II exacted a heavy toll on the people of Wiltz, Luxembourg, nearly destroying the small town. Occupied by German forces for four years, the town was subject to the whims of Nazi leadership: streets were renamed, the native language was banned, religious freedoms were curtailed, and Saint Nicolas Day was outlawed. The documentary THE AMERICAN SAINT NICK chronicles a day at the height of the war when the battle-weary 28th Infantry Division...
Publisher
TOPICS Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
D-Day: June 6, 1944. American medics Robert Wright and Kenneth Moore form the 101st Airborne (Screaming Eagles) set up an aid station inside a small 12th-century church in Normandy, France. They're there to treat wounded American soldiers. Outside, battle rages. All that protects the two medics is a flag with a red cross on the door of the church and armbands identifying them as healers. Over the next 36 hours, Wright and Moore help anyone brought...
Publisher
Tim Gray Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
They were the 'other' Band of Brothers. A Company of Heroes features interviews with many of the men not focused on in the book "Band of Brothers" by Stephen Ambrose or in the television mini-series by the same name. Never before seen video and photos are also included in this film.
Publisher
Tim Gray Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The bottle of 1896 Hennessy Cognac was uncorked in front of hundreds of people. The surviving World War II veterans from one of historys greatest military missions were about to raise their silver goblets one last time ending a decades long tradition. It was time for the veterans to hold this final toast. They could wait no longer. Their numbers had dwindled to just a few. Many of the names of the 80 flyers who took part in the April 18, 1942...
Publisher
Tim Gray Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
April 4, 1943, ten American prisoners of war and two Filipino convicts executed a daring escape from one of Japans most notorious prison camps. The prisoners were survivors of the infamous Bataan Death March and the Fall of Corregidor, and the prison from which they escaped was surrounded by an impenetrable swamp and reputedly escape-proof. Theirs was the only successful group escape from a Japanese POW camp during the Pacific war. Escape from Davao...
Publisher
Tim Gray Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Narrated by actor Jason Beghe of NBC's Chicago P.D.,SURVIVORS OF MALMEDY: DECEMBER 1944 tells the story of the World War II massacre of 84 American soldiers in Belgium during the opening days of the famous "Battle of the Bulge." Weaving interviews with the few remaining survivors of the massacre with archival footage, and drone video shot in the Malmedy area and in the field where the infamous event occurred, the emotional and powerful SURVIVORS...
Publisher
World War II Foundation
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"A Documentary film focusing on the leader of World War II's famous "Band of Brothers" Major Dick Winters. The film also chronicles the building and dedication of the Richard Winters Leadership monument in Normandy, France on June 6, 2012. In addition, the documentary emphasizes the leadership abilities of one of the most famous company commanders in Europe in WWII; his ability to motivate, inspire and lead men when initial planning has broken down....
