Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches

Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches (2013)

April 17th, 20131h 30min

Documentary, History, War
0%

Overview

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.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Destination Tokyo

Destination Tokyo


Released on: 1943-12-31
War

During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a sec...

The Rape of Europa

The Rape of Europa


Released on: 2007-03-17
Documentary, History, War

World War II was not just the most destructive conflict in humanity, it was also the greatest theft ...

Combat America

Combat America


Released on: 1943-01-01
War, Documentary, History

Produced in 1943 under the guidance of Army Air Force Lieutenant Clark Gable, this film follows a si...

The Fighting Seabees

The Fighting Seabees


Released on: 1944-01-27
Drama, Action, War

Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work...

Warsaw: A City Divided

Warsaw: A City Divided


Released on: 2019-05-11
Documentary, History

The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its m...

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel


Released on: 1951-10-16
Action, Drama, History, War

The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.

The Swedish Connection

The Swedish Connection


Released on: 2026-01-25
Drama, History, War

This is a Swedish story of an unknown hero, Gösta Engzell, a down-prioritised bureaucrat at the Swed...

Mosquito Squadron

Mosquito Squadron


Released on: 1969-08-22
Drama, Romance, War

England, World War II. Quint Munroe, RAF officer and new leader of a Mosquito squadron, is tasked wi...

Moskau 1941 - Stimmen am Abgrund

Moskau 1941 - Stimmen am Abgrund


Released on: 2021-08-24
Documentary, History, War

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944


Released on: 1992-01-26
War, Documentary

A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on Ju...

Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five


Released on: 1972-03-15
Drama, Science Fiction, War

Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so ...

The Eichmann Trial

The Eichmann Trial


Released on: 2025-10-22
Documentary, History

In 1961, history was on trial... in a trial that made history. Just 15 years after the end of WWII, ...

Beiderseits der Rollbahn

Beiderseits der Rollbahn


Released on: 1953-07-07
Documentary

The Last Note

The Last Note


Released on: 2017-10-26
Drama, War, History

The execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters by the German occupiers on May 1st, 1944 in Kaisarian...

Men Behind the Sun

Men Behind the Sun


Released on: 1988-12-01
War, History, Horror

Japanese troops round up Chinese and Russian prisoners of war and take them to unit 731, where they'...

Werewolves of the Third Reich

Werewolves of the Third Reich


Released on: 2018-02-05
Horror, War

In Germany at the height of World War II, a ragtag group of American soldiers discover Doctor Mengel...

Remember

Remember


Released on:
Documentary

This short documentary produced by the University of Oregon Multimedia Journalism graduate program e...

Devils on the Doorstep

Devils on the Doorstep


Released on: 2001-10-26
Drama, War

During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in a small tow...

Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts

Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts


Released on: 2017-06-14
Documentary, History

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

Farewell, Mr. Haffmann

Farewell, Mr. Haffmann


Released on: 2022-01-12
History, Drama

Paris 1942. François Mercier is an ordinary man who only aspires to start a family with the woman he...