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The True Glory

The story of YOUR victory... told by YOUR guys who won it!

6.5(19)19451h 27m1

A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the assembled allied forces plan and train for the D-Day invasion at bases in Great Britain and covers all the major events of the war in Europe from the Normandy landings to the fall of Berlin.

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Released
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Language
English
  • world war ii
  • europe
  • d-day

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United Kingdom, United States of America

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  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR4 Oct 1945
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical27 Aug 1945
  • XCXC

    • PremiereBritish Film Festival4 Oct 1946
    • Theatrical14 Feb 1947

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The True Glory was released on 27 August 1945.

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    CinemaSerf

    7/23/2025

    7/10

    This is probably the earliest example of what you could call a “complete” documentary depicting the end of World War II. Starting with the planning for and then the implementation of the D-Day landings, and using hundreds of different pictorial sources, this takes us on a fairly comprehensive and often quite harrowing journey from the beaches of Normandy to the streets of Berlin. It’s introduced by Gen. Eisenhower an…

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