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As If They Were Angels

A DEEPLY LAYERED WWII TALE OF SHIPWRECK, A STEEP LOSS OF LIFE, COURAGE, SACRIFICE AND HUMAN ENDURANCE; OF RESCUE AND REMEMBRANCE.
0/10 2018 4K 85 min
Documentary

The little known story of one of the worst non-combat disasters in the history of the US Navy, …AS IF THEY WERE ANGELS is a story of courage, heart, sacrifice and the heroism of miners & fishermen of 2 small towns, who risked their lives to save nearly 200 American sailors, shipwrecked on the rugged cliffs of Newfoundland. Narrated by Peter Coyote, it’s a deeply layered tale of navigation errors, courts martial mistakes, a steep loss of life, and resonates today as if the very telling of its deep humanity offers a lifeline for our fractured times.

As If They Were Angels
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Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote
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