Crusade in Europe Season 1 episode 12 (1949)

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Eisenhower tours the Italian Front in December, 1943. The terrain and weather make life difficult for Allied troops. Pontoon bridges collapse in the raging rivers. Eisenhower leaves for Tunisia to plan the Anzio campaign. The landing is made in January, 1944. The Germans attack and put the Anzio landing in peril, but the Allies hold on. After nearly six months of battle, the breakout is made and Rome is liberated. Eisenhower is sent to London to prepare for the Normandy invasion.

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  • verified Status: Ended
  • person By: Unknown
  • calendar_month Release Date: 1949-07-21
  • video_camera_front Companies Time-Life Productions Inc., TCF Television Productions
  • tag Season: Season 1
  • timer Episode Runtime: Mins
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Mark W. Clark

Self (archive footage)

Bernard Montgomery

Self (archive footage)

Albert Kesselring

Self (archive footage)

Arthur Tedder

Self (archive footage)

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