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TRAILER | WLRC | Waal River Crossing: 1944 |
4/28/2026 | 30s
This is the story of the 82nd Airborne Division and the Waal River Crossing in 1944.
Narrated by actor Paul Giamatti, WAAL RIVER CROSSING: 1944 is an hour-long documentary that reveals the story behind one of World War II's most heroic missions. The paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division were given a suicide mission: to cross one of Europe's largest and fastest-flowing rivers in broad daylight under the watchful eye of their German adversaries; outmanned and outgunned.
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WTVP Spots
TRAILER | WLRC | Waal River Crossing: 1944 |
4/28/2026 | 30s
Narrated by actor Paul Giamatti, WAAL RIVER CROSSING: 1944 is an hour-long documentary that reveals the story behind one of World War II's most heroic missions. The paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division were given a suicide mission: to cross one of Europe's largest and fastest-flowing rivers in broad daylight under the watchful eye of their German adversaries; outmanned and outgunned.
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