Dad's Secret War: France 1944
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Narrated by Kevin Bacon. This film is based on the best-selling book "Scholars of Mayhem" by Daniel C. Guiet and Timothy K. Smith. It begins with two Top Secret WWII organizations, American and British, responsible for silent, unseen, highly classified missions of critical importance to defeating the Nazis in France in June of 1944. A team of England's best agents parachutes in to organize the local French Resistance. They are led by a relatively new American citizen who speaks fluent French. He's part of an elite team ready to help set Europe ablaze.
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