Gladiators Of World War II Paras And Commandos /
This episode of Gladiators of World War IIexamines the skill of Commandos and the bravery of Paras, while archive footage brings some of their famous exploits back to life.
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, BBC (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
BBC,
[2002]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (48 min., 5 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
Gladiators Of World War II.
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| Summary: |
This episode of Gladiators of World War IIexamines the skill of Commandos and the bravery of Paras, while archive footage brings some of their famous exploits back to life. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by BBC, 2002. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 23, 2019. Introduction: Paras and Commandos (1:21); Forming Commando Units (3:21); 11th Special Air Service Battalion (1:45); Lofoten Islands (2:53); Operation Archery (5:10); Operation Biting (2:20); Operation Chariot (9:08); Dieppe Raid (3:47); Heavy Water Sabotage (2:21); Pegasus Bridge (4:06); Operation Market Garden (6:37); Taking Antwerp (3:32); Credits: Gladiators of World War II: Paras and Commandos (0:57); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. This episode of Gladiators of World War IIexamines the skill of Commandos and the bravery of Paras, while archive footage brings some of their famous exploits back to life. 9 - 12. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (48 min., 5 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |