Exercise Tiger: The Dramatic True Story of a Hidden Tragedy of World War IIPrentice Hall Press, 1990 - 307 páginas Through research and interviews with survivors, Lewis uncovers incompetence, cover-ups, hasty midnight burials and possible official misrepresentation in the events surrounding the debacle of Exercise Tiger, when hundreds of men died in a dress rehearsal for D-Day in April 1944. |
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Exercise Tiger: The Dramatic True Story of a Hidden Tragedy of World War II Nigel Lewis Vista de fragmentos - 1990 |
Términos y frases comunes
Allied Alma Taft American amphibious Angelo Crapanzano April 28 Arthur Victor battle beach Blackawton bodies Bradbeer Bradley British buried captain Channel Clark Collins command Convoy T-4 crew D Day Dale Rodman dead death toll deck Devon died Dorothy Seekings Douglas Harlander Dukws E-boat attack E-boats Eisenhower escort Eugene Eckstam evacuation area Exercise Tiger Fabius field fire Geddes German grave Harold McAulley Howard DeVoe Ibid interview invasion July June Ken Small Kingsbridge Gazette knew landing later LCVP Lieutenant lives Lyme Bay Manny Rubin McCann memorial Moon's Moreno naval night Normandy officer personal letter Plymouth Portland Bill raft Ralph Greene Ramsay Rear Admiral Rear Admiral Moon Royal Navy sailors ship ship's Slapton Sands soldiers South Devon South Hams story survived survivors tank telephone conversation Tiger disaster told Tom Clark Torcross torpedo troops turned U.S. Army U.S. Navy United Utah wartime Wendell Hoppler wrote
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