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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | Churchill's Deadly Decision | PBS

Duration: 01:13
Program: Secrets of the Dead #1001
Broadcast Date: May. 12, 2010

Secrets of the Dead explores the dark side of Britain's fight against the Nazis in Churchill's Deadly Decision. With eye-witness accounts and testimonies from British and French sailors who were involved in the attack, recently unclassified documents between Churchill and Roosevelt, and actual notes from British War Cabinet meetings, the film takes viewers through the harrowing chain of events that led up to the attack, and into the crucial hours during which it actually took place.

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Post Date: May 6, 2010