Operation Judgement: one of the most spectacular efforts of World War Two, where obsolete British biplanes attacked the Italian fleet in Taranto. Operation Archery: the first true combined operation carried out by all three British forces. Operation Gunnerside: a dramatic demoli…
"In summer 1941 Erwin Rommel was Hitler's favourite general: he had driven the British out of Libya and stood poised to invade Egypt. He seemed unbeatable. So the British decided to have him killed. The British opened their counter-attack with a series of special forces raids, t…
Tells of the new breed of soldier--from his raids in the Sahara to the raids in the jungle.
Describes the development and deployment of commando troops fighting for both the Allied and Axis countries in World War II.
Tells of the new breed of soldier--from his raids in the Sahara to the raids in the jungle.
