OPERATION BITING : THE 1942 PARACHUTE ASSAULT TO CAPTURE HITLER’S RADAR PB

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OPERATION BITING : THE 1942 PARACHUTE ASSAULT TO CAPTURE HITLER’S RADAR PB

  • Εκδότης: HARPER COLLINS
  • Συγγραφέας: MAX HASTINGS
  • Isbn: 9780008642204
  • Ημερομηνία έκδοσης: 8/10/2025
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Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably the most successful. In February 1942 RAF intelligence was baffled by a newly-identified radar network on the coast of Nazi-occupied Europe, codenamed Wurzburg. The brilliant scientist Dr RV Jones proposed an assault to capture key components. The nearest accessible enemy set stood upon a steep cliff at Bruneval in Normandy. Winston Churchill enthused, as did Lord Louis Mountbatten, chief of Combin