The Big Attack: Combat Heroes of WWII

The Big Attack: Combat Heroes of WWII

War & Military 1956

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True, untold combat stories of everyday citizen soldiers fighting on the front lines of Europe during WWII.

War & Military 1956

Starring Jim Hutton

EPISODE 1

Big Slim

Big Slim is an aviation legend who was struck by sharpnel while in an air fight during WWII.

27 min · 5 Oct 1956
EPISODE 2

Rough Riders

The men of Troop A go behind German lines to establish an outpost that they could defend.

27 min · 12 Oct 1956
EPISODE 3

Five Men of Steel

A tank crew is used as a decoy to lure the German 6th Panzer division into the open.

27 min · 19 Oct 1956
EPISODE 4

Rugged Company K

One of the most decorated companies in the Army; Company K is ordered to lay seige to a German infantry battalion.

27 min · 26 Oct 1956
EPISODE 5

The Mute

An American paratrooper is rescued by the French underground in Normandy under the noses of the German Troops.

27 min · 2 Nov 1956
EPISODE 6

Private Lopez

Jose Lopez from Laredo, Texas earned the nation's highest award for his courage during WWII.

27 min · 9 Nov 1956

Jim Hutton

Big Slim
Charles Marquis Warren

Director
R. W. Alcorn

Producer
Jack Bennett

Writer

About

The Big Attack: Combat Heroes of WWII

WAR & MILITARY

True, untold combat stories of everyday citizen soldiers fighting on the front lines of Europe during WWII.

Information

Studio: Willette Acquisition Corp., DBA Allied Vaughn
Released: 1956

Languages

Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH)