Operation Anvil-Dragoon lands in Southern France on August 15, 1944. The troops land against light resistance which gets stronger as they move north. The role of the Maquis is highlighted. The Germans suffer heavy losses. On September 11th, 1944, the link-up is made between the U.S. Third and Seventh Armies, making a continuous Allied front in France. The Germans make their stand before the German border. Operation Market Garden tries and fails to capture bridges on the Northern Rhine.
| Title | Crusade in Europe - Season 1 Episode 17 Pursuit |
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| Year | 1949 |
| Genre | Documentary, War & Politics |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | ABC |
| Cast | Maurice Joyce, Hugh James, Westbrook Van Voorhis, Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Crew | George R. Black (Director), Jack Glenn (Director), Grey Lockwood (Director), Len Lye (Director), William C. Zubiller (Director), Fred Feldkamp (Writer) |
| Alternative Titles | WWII: Battle for Europe |
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| First Air Date | May 05, 1949 |
| Last Air date | Oct 27, 1949 |
| Season | 1 Season |
| Episode | 26 Episode |
| Runtime | 26:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 8.00/ 10 by 1.00 users |
| Popularity | 6.486 |
| Language | English |
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