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About Kasserine Pass: How The US Recovered From Their Infamous Defeat | Battlezone

General Eisenhower helps narrates this episode of Battlezone, taking us from the fight for Tunisia against Rommel and the infamous Kasserine Pass, right through to Sicily and the battle for Italy itself. In these rare archive films we see what it was really like for Eisenhower and his men hearing in detail both the successes and setbacks and the tough tactical decisions that needed to be made. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on

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Kasserine Pass: How The US Recovered From Their Infamous Defeat | Battlezone
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Society
Runtime
52 minutes
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English
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War Stories

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