Dad's Secret War: France 1944

My Father's Secret War: France 1944 is a riveting and true story of an American who joined the British S.O.E. and was parachuted into France with a small team just after D-Day to organize the French Resistance into a cohesive army. The mission was to stop Germany's most feared troops from reaching Normandy and affecting the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944.

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Dad's Secret War: France 1944

Saturday
May 24

1:00 pm

1 Hour

The story of an American who joined the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) and was parachuted into France just after D-Day to organize the French Resistance into a cohesive army, hoping to stop German troops from reaching Normandy.

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