Kill Rommel!: Operation Flipper 1941
In November 1941, a small party of British Commandos landed by submarine in Libya, tasked with the assassination of General Erwin Rommel, commander of the German forces in North Africa, who was believed to be staying in a villa near the coast. Three men - Lt-Col Geoffrey Keyes, Capt Robin Campbell and Sgt Jack Terry - stormed the villa, but the German general was nowhere to be found. In the confused fighting Keyes was killed and Campbell wounded; only two raiders would escape, one of whom was Terry. The raid made headlines round the free world, and Keyes was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross. Yet in truth the raid had been a glorious failur…
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Weitere Autoren: Dennis, Peter (Illustr.) / Shumate, Johnny (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4728-0109-8
- EAN: 9781472801098
- Produktnummer: 14894573
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 80 S.
- Masse: H24.7 cm x B18.4 cm x D1.3 cm 265 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 43
- Gewicht: 265
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Gavin Mortimer
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