 |
The Lost Battalion (2001)Synopsis:
In 1918 in World War I, in the Meuse-Argonne Sector in France, the former New York lawyer and Major Charles White Whittlesey is assigned by Gen. Robert Alexander to a massive suicidal attack against the German forces in the Argonne Forest with his five-hundred-man battalion. However, the forces supposed to be giving support through the flanks retreat and the communications with the headquarter of the 77th American Division are cut. Major Wittlesey holds his position with his men, mostly Irish, Polish, Italian and Jewish immigrants from New York, surrounded by the German army. Without food, water, ammunition and medical supplies, only two hundred men survive after five days of siege.
Resource Links:
|
|
|
Reviews & Analyses: The Lost Battalion
Latest Questions |
As Michael and Robert, a gay couple in New York, prepare for Robert's departure for a two-year work assignment in Afr...
|
 |
Alan Alda plays a classical piano player on the rise who befriends a famous player himself who's at death's door. Unk...
|
 |
Thaddeus and Jue, the senior officers of the hovership The Osiris, have their erotic martial arts sparring session in...
|
 |
4 young friends set out on an adventure. Geordie, Chris, Teddy and Vern go looking for the missing body of a local te...
|
