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Sophie Jackson

SOE's Balls of Steel

Operation Rubble, 147 Willing Volunteers and 25,000 tons of ball bearings

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In 1940 the Nazis hoped to cripple the British war effort by blockading Swedish cargo ships containing ball bearings, steel and tools vital for making arms and equipment. In desperation the newly formed SOE was asked to rescue these badly needed supplies and a daring escapade was dreamt, which involved sneaking in under the Germans' noses to steal the ships.It was a dangerous mission and the 147 men involved knew there was a high chance they would not come home. The terrifying operation to rescue cargoes of ball bearings in clunky transport ships, while trying to outrun the Luftwaffe and German navy, had never been attempted before. It was a… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-7524-9422-7
  • EAN: 9780752494227
  • Produktnummer: 15193770
  • Verlag: The History Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'753 KB

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