Plot: In September 1943, 191 men from Montgomery's 8th Army - who had helped to drive Rommel's troops out of Africa - refused to take part in the Allied fight for Salerno, Italy. Interviews, reconstructions, and previously classified documents show how errors forced the soldiers into a predicament that caused their war pensions to be reduced, their medals reclaimed, and their honour questioned

Timewatch - Season 18 - A Very British Mutiny (Episode 12)
Episode Aired On:
Saturday, December 4 1999
25 years ago
Saturday, December 4 1999
25 years ago
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Episode 11