

Crusade in Europe - Season 1 Episode 16 Liberation of Paris
Season - Episode
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Season 1 May 05, 1949
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1 - 1Prelude to War May 05, 1949
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1 - 2America's Unpreparedness May 12, 1949
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1 - 3America Goes to War May 19, 1949
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1 - 4Platform for Invasion May 26, 1949
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1 - 5Africa: Our First Offensive Jun 02, 1949
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1 - 6The Campaign Jun 09, 1949
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1 - 7Rommel Routed Jun 16, 1949
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1 - 8Sicily: Operation Husky Jun 23, 1949
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1 - 9Assault on Italy Jun 30, 1949
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1 - 10Rise and Fall of a Dictator Jul 07, 1949
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1 - 11The G.I: Hero of the War Jul 14, 1949
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1 - 12Victory in Italy Jul 21, 1949
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1 - 13Preparation for Invasion Jul 28, 1949
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1 - 14D-Day Aug 06, 1949
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1 - 15Beachhead and Breakthrough Aug 11, 1949
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1 - 16Liberation of Paris Aug 18, 1949
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1 - 17Pursuit Aug 25, 1949
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1 - 18The Battle of Supply Sep 01, 1949
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1 - 19The Air War Sep 08, 1949
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1 - 20The Battle of the Bulge Sep 15, 1949
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1 - 21Crossing the Rhine Sep 22, 1949
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1 - 22Overrunning Germany Sep 29, 1949
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1 - 23Victory's Aftermath Oct 06, 1949
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1 - 24American Military Government Oct 13, 1949
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1 - 25Russia Oct 20, 1949
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1 - 26Review Oct 27, 1949
Overview
The German attack at Mortain is defeated with the help of Allied airpower. The Allies cut off large German forces at the Falaise pocket. One hundred thousand Germans are captured. The Brittany Peninsula is cleared of the enemy. Paris' capture in 1940 is recalled as well as its occupation. The Resistance rises against the Germans as the Americans and Free French close in. LeClerc's 2nd French Armored Division enters on August 24th, 1944. The U.S. 4th Division joins them to help clear out the Germans on the 25th. A victory parade is held with De Gaulle in the lead.
Year 1949
Studio ABC
Director
Crew Anna Lang (Editorial Staff), Jack Glenn (Director), Louise Logue (Editorial Staff), Fred Feldkamp (Writer), Richard De Rochemont (Producer), Robert W. Schofield (Production Manager)
Popularity 6.5604
Language English