
Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command
A documentary that uses dramatizations based on fact to tell the story of Canadian air crew in Canadian bomber squadrons under British command during World War II. Posits Royal Air Force Bomber Command "deliberately hid the truth" about RAF bomber crew survival rates, concealed plans about deliberately annihilating civilians, and betrayed the trust of Canadian military airmen. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini-series.
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Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 19, 1992
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Documentary, War
User Score
10%
Original Title
Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command
Production Companies
CBC, ONF | NFB
Director
Brian McKenna
Description
A documentary that uses dramatizations based on fact to tell the story of Canadian air crew in Canadian bomber squadrons under British command during World War II. Posits Royal Air Force Bomber Command "deliberately hid the truth" about RAF bomber crew survival rates, concealed plans about deliberately annihilating civilians, and betrayed the trust of Canadian military airmen. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini-series.