Operation Hawthorn
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Operation Hawthorn
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Operation Hawthorn was the codename for a series of British Commando raids on Sardinia during the Second World War. The raids between June and July 1943 were carried out by L Detachment Special Boat Squadron. The raiders were landed either by parachute or submarine and most of those who landed were killed or captured and the detachment had to be reconstituted. The operation was led by Captain John Verney who commanded the L Detachment of the Special Boat Squad. The operation was planned to span
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Hawthorn
date created:
2010-06-23T11:21:39Z
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2024-09-02T22:56:05Z
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