Note: if the current server not working, please change the server to play the video

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: 2009-05-25

Language: EN

Duration: 45 min

IMDB Rating:7.0

Genres: Documentary, War,