05 Dec 2010
Operation Mincemeat
Documentary detailing the successful Operation Mincemeat in 1943, which led to the Allies successfully invading Sicily and the war turning in their favour.
Kourou et l'épopée spatiale française
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Top Billed Cast
Charles de Gaulle Self (archive footage)
Philippe Varnoteaux Self - Historian
Pierre Girardin Self (archive footage)
Roger-Maurice Bonnet Self - Astrophysicist
Jacques Blamont Self - Astrophysicist
Serge Mam-Lam-Fouck Self - Historian
Antoine Karam Self - Senator of Guyane
Serge Patient Self - Politician and writer
Yves Sillard Self - Former director of the Guiana Space Centre
Eustase Rimane Self (archive footage)
Juliana Dufail Chocho Self - President of the Cité du Stade residents' association
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