Bruneval

by Paul Oldfield

The Bruneval Raid, launched against a German radar installation on the French coast in February 1942, was unique: it was one of the first fully combined operations put together by HQ Combined Operations under Mountbatten; for the first time a unit of the newly formed British Parachute Regiment went into action; it was the only raid carried out purely to satisfy the needs of scientific intelligence. It was highly successful and the results achieved...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781590672
• ISBN13: 9781781590676
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"