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100 1 $aLyman, Robert.
245 10 $aOperation suicide :$bthe remarkable story of the Cockleshell raid /$cRobert Lyman.
260 $aLondon :$bQuercus,$c2012.
300 $axxii, 346 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aDuring WW2, it is hard to imagine a situation where the British High Command could think that one of the only ways they could attack Hitler was to send ten canoeists with limpet mines to paddle up the Gironde estuary in an attempt to sink German blockade ships in Bordeaux harbour. Yet this is precisely what happened.
505 0 $a1.1941 and 1942 -- 2. The Hand of Steel from the Sea -- 3. Bordeaux -- 4. The Intelligence War -- 5.'Blondie' Hasler -- 6. The Boom Patrol -- 7. Decision -- 8. La Richmond Terrace -- 9. The Clyde and the Thames -- 10. Journey to the Gironde -- 11. The First Night -- 12. The Garonne -- 13. Murder by Telephone -- 14. Attack -- 15. Escape -- 16. Execution -- 17. Home Run.
505 0 $aMachine generated contents note: 1.1941 and 1942 -- 2. The Hand of Steel from the Sea -- 3. Bordeaux -- 4. The Intelligence War -- 5.`Blondie' Hasler -- 6. The Boom Patrol -- 7. Decision -- 8. La Richmond Terrace -- 9. The Clyde and the Thames -- 10. Journey to the Gironde -- 11. The First Night -- 12. The Garonne -- 13. Murder by Telephone -- 14. Attack -- 15. Escape -- 16. Execution -- 17. Home Run.
650 0 $aBordeaux Raid, 1942.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xCommando operations$zGreat Britain.
650 7 $aCommando troops.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00869242
651 7 $aGreat Britain.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204623
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650 7 $aKommandounternehmen$2gnd
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651 7 $aBordeaux$2gnd
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647 7 $aBordeaux Raid$d(1942)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00836585
648 4 $aGeschichte 1942.
648 7 $a1939-1945$2fast
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