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It tells the story of Simone Renaud, the wife of the mayor of the town in Normandy where American soldiers parachuted behind German lines on D-Day during World War II. Simone tried everything she could to help them during the fierce firefights as the Nazis were shooting and killing the paratroopers.
Mother of Normandy: The Story of Simone Renaud: Directed by Doug Stebleton. With JB Blanc, Leslie Caron, Melissa Disney, Kate Higgins. This is the story of one remarkable woman, whose devotion to a generation of heroes transcended all boundries.
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- Documentary, Drama, History
- Doug Stebleton
- 68
This is the story of one remarkable woman, whose devotion to a generation of heroes transcended all boundries. Madame Simone Renaud witnessed the liberation of France on June 6, 1944 for a very unique point the- the small town of St. Mere Eglise- the first town liberated in the D Day invasion.
Madame Simone Renaud witnessed the liberation of France on June 6, 1944 from a very unique vantage point – the small town of St. Mere Eglise – the first town liberated in the D Day invasion and the drop point for the 82nd and 101st airborne division of the United States Army.
- 69 min
- 177
- Doug Stebleton
Feb 15, 2018 · 807 views 6 years ago. A panel presentation and screening of the documentary "Mother of Normandy," January 30, 2018, at The National WWII Museum in New Orleans. Panelists include filmmaker...
- 44 min
- 807
- The National WWII Museum
It tells the story of Simone Renaud, the wife of the mayor of the town in Normandy where American soldiers parachuted behind German lines on D-Day during World War II. Simone tried everything she could to help them during the fierce firefights as the Nazis were shooting and killing the paratroopers.
Madame Simone Renaud witnessed the liberation of France on June 6, 1944 for a very unique point the- the small town of St. Mere Eglise- the first town liberated in the D Day invasion.
