The American Road to Victory Trilogy
A trilogy of battlefield tour films that follow American forces from the blood-soaked beaches of D-Day, through the killing zones of Holland, to the freezing forests of the Ardennes.
Join honorary captain Ellwood von Seibold as he runs, climbs and crawls through three pivotal battles of World War II. Filmed in the exact locations with daring re-enactments, special effects, period weapons and uniforms, and powerful veteran testimonies; this is like nothing you have ever seen.
Includes:
The Americans on D-Day (56 min)
The Americans on Hell’s Highway (56 min)
The Americans in the Bulge (86 min)
Special Feature: "The Infamous 88"
Special Feature: "The Tommy-Cooker"
Running Time: 3hr 25min
Due to content in archive video viewer discretion is advised.
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The Americans On D-Day
Join battlefield historian Ellwood von Seibold in his 1943 Dodge Command car as he takes us on a tour of the American D-Day landings in real time.
Listen to the men who were there, land in Ste. Mère Eglise with the 82nd Airborne, scale the cliffs at La Pointe du Hoc with the Rangers, wade thro...
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The American's on Hell's Highway
Join Ellwood von Seibold as he takes us on a tour along Hell’s Highway, hear how the American paratroopers achieved their objectives, visit the actual battle sites and hear the harrowing testimony of the men who did the real fighting.
With re-enactment, animated graphics and unseen archive foo...
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The Americans in The Bulge
Battlefield guide Ellwood Von Seibold takes us on a tour of the frozen Ardennes Forests to Malmedy, St With and Bastogne and shows us how the surprise Nazi plan to encircle and destroy the Allied armies was foiled by the gallant actions of the US forces.
Visit the frozen foxholes and fog-shro...
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The Tommy Cooker
The term applied by the German tank crews as a derogatory nickname for the Sherman tank whose earlier models acquired a reputation for bursting up in flames when hit, due to improper ammunition and fuel storage.
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The Infamous 88
Ellwood von Seibold describes the versatile German WWII 88mm anti-aircraft and anti-tank artillery gun. It was widely used by Germany throughout the war, and was one of the most recognized German weapons of that conflict.