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A dramatisation of the disastrous Dieppe Raid of August 1942, where Allied forces — primarily Canadian — attempted an amphibious assault on the French port. Of 6,000 men landed, nearly 3,400 were killed, wounded, or captured in under nine hours.
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The 1993 Canadian TV film reconstructs the disastrous Dieppe Raid of 19 August 1942 — 5,000 Canadian troops storm the beach in a rehearsal for future invasio...
Operation Jubilee tested German coastal defences and sought to demonstrate Allied capability. Of 6,086 men who landed, 3,623 were killed, wounded or captured in nine hours; 916 Canadians died. The bitter lessons of Di...
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