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Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: Robin Neillands
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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In 1942, a full two years before D-Day, thousands of men, mostly Canadian troops eager for their first taste of battle, were sent across the Channel in a raid o
Operation Jubilee
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Patrick Bishop
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-14 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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On the warm night of 18 August 1942, a flotilla pushed out into the flat water of the Channel. They were to seize the German-held port of Dieppe, destroy key in
Tragedy at Dieppe
Language: en
Pages: 309
Authors: Mark Zuehlke
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-05 - Publisher: D & M Publishers

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With its trademark "you are there" style, Mark Zuehlke's tenth Canadian Battle Series volume tells the story of the 1942 Dieppe raid. Nicknamed "The Poor Man's
One Day in August
Language: en
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Authors: David O'Keefe
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'A lively and readable account' Spectator 'A fine book ... well-written and well-researched' Washington Times In less than six hours in August 1942, nearly 1,00
The Dieppe Raid
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Tim Saunders
Categories: Dieppe Raid, 1942
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher:

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This book details the planning and execution of the unsuccessful Dieppe Raid of 1942, which involved Canadian and British soldiers, sailors, and airmen. Also in