Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches (2013)
Battle for the Beaches
Gold Beach is the story of the highly successful assault by 50th Northumbrian Division and 231 Malta Bde on the central beach of the Allied D day landings. The beach was one of the 2 extra beaches that Montgomery had added to the COSSAC plan and the two veteran formations chosen were highly successful achieving nearly all their objectives despite some hard and bloody fighting. It was on this beach that WO2 Stan Hollis won the only VC of D Day.
Director: Tim Saunders
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Cast
- Andy Johnson - Presenter
- Tim Saunders - Presenter
- Tom Dormer - Presenter
- Richard Hone - Presenter
- Tim Stoneman - Presenter
- Andrew Duff - Presenter
Production: Battlefield History TV
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
beach, world war ii, normandy, france, d-day
More Films by Director: Tim Saunders
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches about?
- Gold Beach is the story of the highly successful assault by 50th Northumbrian Division and 231 Malta Bde on the central beach of the Allied D day landings. The beach was one of the 2 extra beaches that Montgomery had added to the COSSAC plan and the two veteran formations chosen were highly successful achieving nearly all their objectives despite some hard and bloody fighting. It was on this beach that WO2 Stan Hollis won the only VC of D Day.
- Who directed Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches?
- Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches was directed by Tim Saunders.
- Who stars in Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches?
- Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches stars Andy Johnson, Tim Saunders, Tom Dormer, Richard Hone, Tim Stoneman, Andrew Duff.
- How long is Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches?
- Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches?
- Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches is a Documentary, History, War film.