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The Sinking of the Laconia is a two-part television film, first aired on 6 and 7 January 2011 on BBC Two, about the Laconia incident; the sinking of the British ocean liner RMS Laconia during World War II by a German U-boat, which then, together with three other U-boats and an Italian submarine, rescued the passengers but was in turn ...
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The Laconia incident was a series of events surrounding the sinking of a British passenger ship in the Atlantic Ocean on 12 September 1942, during World War II, and a subsequent aerial attack on German and Italian submarines involved in rescue attempts.
A historical drama based on the true story of a German U-boat that saved 400 survivors of a sunken British ship in 1942. Watch the episodes, cast, reviews, and trivia of this BAFTA-nominated mini series.
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- 2011-01-05
- Drama, History, War
- Andrew Buchan, Ken Duken, Lindsay Duncan
Jun 7, 2016 · The Sinking of the Laconia Part 1 BBC Movie The Laconia incident refers to the controversial events surrounding the sinking and subsequent aborted rescue attempt of a British troopship...
- 86 min
- 801.8K
- Bretton Ferguson
Aug 7, 2012 · In September 1942, at the height of WWII, a German U-boat torpedoed the RMS Laconia, unaware that it carried more than 2,000 passengers. What followed is a h...
- 2 min
- 72.8K
- AcornMediaUS
BBC Interviews with survivors of the Laconia sinking. Following the story of the sinking of the Cunard Liner Laconia in World War II through the pe...
- 29 min
- 21.5K
- Bretton Ferguson
Watch the true story of the Laconia, a British ship sunk by a German U-boat in World War II, and the survivors' journey to freedom. Explore the PBS catalog of drama shows, from historical epics to romantic comedies.
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