Churchill's Darkest Decision
The background to, events of and consequences of the Battle of Mers-El-Kebir on 3 July 1940. In that battle, Royal Navy ships fired on the French Fleet in order to prevent it from falling into German hands. A French battleship was sunk and several other ships damaged. Nearly 1,300 French sailors were killed.
Release : May 25, 2009
Website : https://www.channel4.com/programmes/churchills-darkest-decision
Budget : $0.00
Revenue : $0.00
Duration : 45 minutes
Rating : 7.00
