The background to, events of and consequences of the Battle of Mers-El-Kebir on 3 July 1940. In that battle, Royal Navy ships fired on the French Fleet in order to prevent it from falling into German hands. A French battleship was sunk and several other ships damaged. Nearly 1,300 French sailors were killed.
| Title | Churchill's Darkest Decision |
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| Release Date | 2009-05-25 |
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| Genres | Documentary War |
| Production Companies | Furnace |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom |
