The Greatest Raid of All Time 5r44t
Jeremy Clarkson tells the story of what’s been called ‘the original Mission Impossible’ – the audacious Commando raid on the German occupied dry dock at St. Nazaire in on March 28th 1942. Operation Chariot, as the raid was codenamed, had a simple aim – to destroy the dry dock and thus deny the German battleship Tirpitz a safe haven on the Atlantic coast of . There were many who thought the mission too risky, but the Chief of Combined Operations, Louis Mountbatten, pushed forward. This programme explores the story around March 26th 1942, when Commandos in Cornwall boarded their floating bomb and set off to see if the element of surprise really could overcome all the odds.
Year: 2007 3z2a1j
Genre: Documentary
Studio: North One Television
Director: Richard Pearson
Cast: Eric de la Torre
Runtime: 60 minutes
Release: Mar 18, 2007
IMDb: 9.20/10 by 5 s
Popularity: 0
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : world war ii
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