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A Brilliant Little Operation Paddy Ashdown Ashdown Paddy

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A Brilliant Little Operation Paddy Ashdown Ashdown Paddy
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Publisher: MBI
File Extension: EPUB
File size: 2.15 MB
Author: Paddy Ashdown [Ashdown, Paddy]
ISBN: 9781781310830, 1781310831
Language: English
Year: 2013

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A Brilliant Little Operation Paddy Ashdown Ashdown Paddy by Paddy Ashdown [ashdown, Paddy] 9781781310830, 1781310831 instant download after payment.

The complete story of the remarkable canoe raid on German ships in Bordeaux Harbour – by the man who himself served in the Special Boat Squadron. In 1942, before El Alamein turned the tide of war, the German merchant fleet was re-supplying its war machine with impunity. So Operation Frankton, a daring and secret raid, was launched by Mountbatten's Combined Operations and led by the enigmatic 'Blondie' Hasler – to paddle 'Cockleshell' canoes right into Bordeaux harbour and sink the ships at anchor.

It was a desperately hazardous mission from the start – dropped by submarine to canoe some hundred miles up the Gironde into the heart of Vichy France, surviving terrifying tidal races, only to face the biggest challenge of all: escaping across the Pyrenees. Fewer than half the men made it to Bordeaux; only four laid their mines; just two got back alive. But the most damage was done to the Germans' sense of impregnability.

Paddy Ashdown, himself a member of the...

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