The 2001 documentary, presented by military historian Richard Holmes, is available on YouTube.
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Richard Holmes (1946-2011) was a British military historian and army officer.
Known to the British public for his television documentaries, he once explained, "I don't really see myself as a TV presenter. I'm a historian who likes telling stories."
Welcome to the #LiveTweet of BATTLEGROUND (1949). It is H-hour 2100 EST (GMT -5) and it is time to join the Bastogne Bulldogs of 327th Glider Infantry Regiment. Join us on our #WarMovie adventure.
BATTLEGROUND (1949) was originally an RKO script, but the production was taken to MGM by studio executive Dore Schary. The movie's $2 million budget is approx. $51 million in today’s money. Filmed in California, Oregon, and Washington. #Battleground101st#WW2#WarMovie#LiveTweet