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Big Picture-V01
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Big Picture-V01
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Features: DVD, Black & White
| Features | 1) D-Day: An unparalleled armada of men and munitions are assembled for a bold cross-channel invasion to begin the Allied assault on Hitler's empire. |
| 2) General George S. Patton: After defeating Rommel in North Africa, Patton leads the 3rd Army on a bold offensive through Nazi Europe. Narrated by Ronald Reagan |
| 3) King of Battle: Five thousand soldiers died in thirty minutes when Pickett charged the Union artillery at Gettysburg. As the big guns get bigger, their death tolls rise. |
| 4) Special Forces: The training and tactics of guerilla fighters in non-conventional warfare are spotlighted in this segment. Hosted by Henry Fonda |
| 5) History of the U.S. Cavalry: After thousands of years of martial service, the war-weary horse is finally replaced by tanks and choppers in hard-charging U.S. Cavalry regiments. |
| 6) Many Roads to Glory: Heroic examples of the men and machines who worked for the Army Transportation Corps during the war years are depicted. |
| 7) The Role of Armor: The evolution from sluggish iron behemoths to lightning fast assault machines is traced. |
| 8) World War II Battlefields: A look at how the battlefields of Europe have been rebuilt in the 10 years between the war and the broadcast of this series. |
| Technical Info
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Release Information
| | Studio: Alpha Video |
| Release Date: 1/30/2007 |
| Original Release Date: 1953 | | Catalog ID: 5256D | | UPC: 00089218525697 | | Number of Discs: 1 |
Audio & Video
| | Original Language: English | | Available Audio Tracks: English | | Video: B&W |
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