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Battlefields: 1940: Storm over the Alps

Battlefields (2019)

Documentary, Historical | France

Director: Pasquale Pagano

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SEASON: 2

EPISODE: 2 - 1940: Storm over the Alps

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The Alps, June 1940: a few French soldiers had to face a flood of 300,000 Italians in a few hours. The roads were crowded with refugees and retreating troops, but General Olry did not back down.

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