Charles Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk

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title: Charles Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk
text: Charles "Jack" Henry George Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk, 13th Earl of Berkshire, was an English peer and bomb disposal expert, who belonged to the ancient Howard family. He was styled Viscount Andover until 1917. He is most famous for rescuing a team of French nuclear scientists and transporting the entire world stockpile of heavy water from France to Britain in the face of the imminent French defeat in 1940. He was known by the nicknames Mad Jack and Wild Jack, and although he was generally re
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description: British peer and bomb disposal expert (1906–1941)
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date created: 2006-10-26T15:40:32Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T19:55:58Z
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