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19. Juli 2010 · WW1: Finding the Lost Battalions: Directed by Janice Sutherland. With Jamie Lee. This film tells the story of how the bodies of 250 British and Australian World War I soldiers were been carefully exhumed from unmarked graves near Fromelles in northern France.
- (15)
- Documentary
- Janice Sutherland
- 2010-07-19
The bodies of over 900,000 World War I soldiers were never found or identified. This documentary special embarks on a journey to discover the story behind so...
- 71 Min.
- 37,8K
- John Salisbury
In 2008, in an astonishing discovery, the bodies of 250 British and Australian WW1 soldiers were found in unmarked graves near Fromelles, a village in Northern France. This film tells the unique forensics story of how, over the course of a year, the bodies have been carefully exhumed and many of them identified by DNA matches with living relatives.
In 2008, in an astonishing discovery, the bodies of 250 British and Australian WW1 soldiers were found in unmarked graves near Fromelles, a village in Northern France. This film tells the unique forensics story of how, over the course of a year, the bodies have been carefully exhumed and many of them identified by DNA matches with living relatives.
Drawing on personal possessions found with the bodies, including a bible with handwritten annotations, a heart-shaped leather pouch and a return train ticket, as well as personal diaries and letters from the men who went missing, the film brings to life the horrifying truth of the Battle of Fromelles, and its impact on the subsequent generations.
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The Lost Battalion is a 2001 American war drama television film about the US 77th Division's Lost Battalion during World War I, which was cut off and surrounded by German forces in the Argonne Forest during the Meuse–Argonne Offensive of 1918.
