Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. Features: panel discussion held at the National World War II Museum with the producers of "The Wereth eleven," extended interview with "The Wereth eleven" historian and co-writer Joseph Springer, trailer, short film "The Wereth 11 exposed" displaying the state-of-the-art special effects that went into the making of the movie. Ken Arnold, Chris Cudzilo, Thomas McArdle ; Corey Reynolds, narrator.
Summary:
Tells the story of eleven African American soldiers of 333rd Field Artillery Regiment who escaped capture when they were overrun by Nazi forces at the Battle of the Bulge, only to be turned in by a local resident and killed by an SS scouting party.
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