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The Sinking of the Laconia

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 6, 2011
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 2
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Drama, War & Politics
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The Sinking of the Laconia(2011)

TMDB Rating: 6.4 (32 votes)

Overview

The true story of the Allied ship Laconia, sunk in WWII by a German U-Boat, which then surfaced against orders to rescue the civilian crew

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2 episodes • 2011

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1Part 1Jan 6, 20110.0
2Part 2Jan 7, 20110.0

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