The Eighty Days (1944)

Directed by Humphrey Jennings14mDocumentary

Humphrey Jennings’s Crown Film Unit short on the summer 1944 V-1 “doodlebug” campaign, tracking a salvo from the coast toward London as it runs Britain’s layered defenses—coastal AA guns, RAF fighters, and barrage balloons—capturing both interception and impact in a stark report of terror and resilience.

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1944
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
2 January 1944
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Edward R. Murrow
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