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Mar 20, 2007 · Silent Wings: The American Glider Pilots of World War II: Directed by Robert Child. With Walter Cronkite, Hal Holbrook, Andrew Rooney. 6,000 young Americans volunteered to fly large unarmed gliders into battle.
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- Documentary, History, War
- Robert Child
- 2007-03-20
Movie Info. Synopsis Hal Holbrook examines the crucial role that gliders played in World War II offensives and follows the history of the glider from the race to master the sky to the beaches of ...
- Documentary, War
- Walter Cronkite, Andy Rooney
- Robert Child
Through rare archival footage and photographs, the film places the audience right at the center of the action in the dangerous world of the American glider pilot. During WWII, 6000 young Americans volunteered to fly large unarmed cargo gliders into battle. For these glider pilots every mission was do-or-die.
Jun 17, 2021 · 6,000 young Americans volunteered to fly large unarmed gliders into battle. Only a few returned.Subscribe to Janson for more great documentaries: https://pix...
- 111 min
- 2M
- Extreme Mysteries
PG 1 hr 53 min Mar 20th, 2007 War, Documentary, History. From the early race to build gliders to the DDay invasion at Normandy and Nazi Germanys final surrender Silent Wings The American Glider ...
Synopsis. From the early race to build gliders to the D-Day invasion at Normandy and Nazi Germany's final surrender, "Silent Wings - The American Glider Pilots of WWII" narrated by Hal Holbrook, reveals the critical role gliders played in World War II offensives. Through rare archival footage and photographs, the film places the audience right ...
From the early race to build gliders to the D-Day invasion at Normandy and Nazi Germany’s final surrender, Silent Wings - The American Glider Pilots of WWII narrated by Hal Holbrook and written and directed by Robert Child reveals the critical role
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