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To: riverdawg

Churchill claimed that was “practice”. Basically, it was an overgrown commando raid that got squashed like a bug.


22 posted on 10/20/2016 7:16:47 PM PDT by ozzymandus
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To: ozzymandus

About 2500 dead and wounded on the Allied side. Canada alone lost almost 1000 infantryment killed, 600 wounded, and approximately 2000 captured. Quite a “commando raid.”


26 posted on 10/21/2016 6:42:28 AM PDT by riverdawg
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