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The Most Courageous Raid of WWII (2011)

The Most Courageous Raid of WWII poster
Directed by
Francis Whately
Country
United Kingdom

How it feels

A docudrama tells the story of a daring British commando mission during World War II. Military historians and the narrator explain the planning and execution of the raid.

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What happens

The Most Courageous Raid of WWII is a 2011 British television docudrama produced and directed by Francis Whately. The film was narrated by former British politician and diplomat Paddy Ashdown, and also features commentary from military historian M.R.D. Foot. It premiered on 1 November 2011, on BBC Two, on the British television series Timewatch. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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