War Wrecks: The Untold Stories
Saison 1 Épisode 4 - The Tragic Sinking of Leopoldville
Documentaire
On the 24th of December 1944, 2 237 American soldiers of the 66th Infantry Division are aboard the Steamer Léopoldville.
Langues Audio: English
Sous-titres: English
Saison 1
S01:E01 - The Lost Tanks of D-Day
In Normandy, June 6, 1944, a dozen Sherman tanks equipped with floats, the famous Duplex Drives (DD), leave their ship to swim to Omaha Beach... not all of them make it.
S01:E02 - The Last Flight of the B-17
Twenty-six metres beneath the waves at the foot of the majestic Calvi Citadel in Corsica lies an American plane from the Second World War.
S01:E03 - Secret Bunkers of Omaha Beach
On June 6th 1944, Lieutenant-colonel Rudder’s Rangers company climbs the cliffs of the Pointe du Hoc in Normandy with the mission to destroy the German cannons.
S01:E04 - The Tragic Sinking of Leopoldville
On the 24th of December 1944, 2 237 American soldiers of the 66th Infantry Division are aboard the Steamer Léopoldville.