Operation Chopper (commando raid)
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Operation Chopper (commando raid)
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Operation Chopper was a British Commando raid by No. 1 Commando during the Second World War. The raid, over the night of 27/28 September 1941, targeted Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay in France; a troop of No. 1 Commando spent a day ashore. Sixty-five soldiers from No. 1 Commando left Portsmouth at 16.50 hours on 27 September 1941. Their mission was to land on the Norman coast at night in order to sound out the German defences, take prisoners and, above all, to harass the enemy by showing that Great Brit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Chopper_(commando_raid)
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2010-06-11T09:17:11Z
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2024-09-09T00:33:36Z
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