(1968) Attack on the Iron Coast
WAR
The setting is WWII and it has Major Jamie Wilson (Lloyd Bridges) attempting to convince his superiors to go ahead with "Operation Mad Dog". One opposition however is Captain Franklin (Andrew Keir) as he has a history of clashing with the major. And once the operation gets it's approval, and during rigorous training, the naval commander the major appointed to be his naval commander, who happens to be his best friend, Ltd Commander/ Captain Don Kimberly (Mark Eden) unfortunate got injured during a training exercise. Resulting to him getting bandaged eyes. To Captain Franklin's opposition force him to take Captain Kimberly's place as naval commander in which the order was to sail toward LeClair for the purpose of destroying both the dock and whatever floating vessels Nazis reside. With an all out war battle guns a blazing between the UK/ Canadian commandos clashing with Nazi occupiers residing on the French coastline.
Although it was obvious regarding some of the ship sequences that toy miniatures models were used, but at the same time, it does not take away the rigorous training exercise that may have caused a few lives. A depiction that is not often shown during WWII.