Hell in Normandy
Hell in Normandy (Italian title: Testa di sbarco per otto implacabili, French title: Tête de pont pour huit implacables) is a 1968 French/Italian international co-production Euro War film set during World War II and directed by Alfonso Brescia.
Plot
Prior to the invasion of France, Allied Intelligence launches Operation GAMBIT, the destruction of a bunker containing the controls to a device to flood the waters off the American landing at Omaha Beach with oil and ignite it to destroy the landing craft.
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author | Vincenzo Gicca Palli |
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director | Alfonso Brescia |
editor | Renato Cinquini |
events | Operation Overlord World War II |
keywords | bad weather code name codename d-day detector dog disillusion french resistance gambit german officer invasion of france land landing craft old man omaha beach reconnaissance suicide mission |
musicBy | Giorgio Fabor Italo Fischetti |
publisher | Mogul Communications |
theme | euro war |