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WWII in Numbers: The Allies Strike Back

WWII in Numbers (2018)

Documentary, Historical | UK

Director: Ian Levison

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SEASON: 2

EPISODE: 7 - The Allies Strike Back

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Dieppe, 1942: a British-Canadian force mounts a botched raid on the German-occupied harbour - 4,000 men are lost. It drives home to the Allies just how costly an amphibious invasion of France will be.

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