May 10, 2019
73 min
Full-HD

Return to Hardwick (2019)

Sons, daughters and grandchildren of the greatest generation travel to England to uncover the history of a disappearing World War II air base.

Category

Documentary War History

Country

United Kingdom United States of America

Companies

93JV Haaseline Entertainment 93rd Bombardment Group Association

Michael Cudlitz

Narrator

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