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The book offers a compelling account of the ill-fated Dieppe raid of 1942, emphasizing its significance in World War II. It recounts the ambitious plan to capture the German-held port, aiming to demonstrate Allied resolve and gain experience for future operations. However, the mission resulted in devastating losses, with two-thirds of the attackers either killed, wounded, or captured. Utilizing first-hand testimonies and newly declassified documents, the author illuminates the complexities and consequences of Operation Jubilee, showcasing its crucial role in shaping the war’s narrative.
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Operation Jubilee: Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and the Sacrifice, Patrick Bishop
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2022
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- Titel
- Operation Jubilee: Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and the Sacrifice
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Patrick Bishop
- Verlag
- McClelland & Stewart
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2022
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9780771096693
- Kategorie
- Geschichte, Weltgeschichte
- Beschreibung
- The book offers a compelling account of the ill-fated Dieppe raid of 1942, emphasizing its significance in World War II. It recounts the ambitious plan to capture the German-held port, aiming to demonstrate Allied resolve and gain experience for future operations. However, the mission resulted in devastating losses, with two-thirds of the attackers either killed, wounded, or captured. Utilizing first-hand testimonies and newly declassified documents, the author illuminates the complexities and consequences of Operation Jubilee, showcasing its crucial role in shaping the war’s narrative.