1942 ⟶ British Commandos Raid Sark

British Commandos raid Sark, a Channel Island, capturing one...
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💥 German Air Raid Causes First British Civilian Casualties

A German air raid on Scapa Flow causes the first British civilian casualties.⟶
German Air Raid Causes First British Civilian Casualties (1940)
UKGermanyAir RaidsBombingCivilian CasualtiesHome FrontWarScapa Flow

💣 British Commandos Attack Narvik Oil Facilities

British commandos carry out an attack on oil facilities at Narvik in Norway.⟶
British Commandos Attack Narvik Oil Facilities (1941)
commando raidNarvikNorwayoil facilitiesmilitary operationsabotageBritish forcesSpecial Operations

⚔️ British and Norwegian Commando Raid on Vågsøy

Operation Archery: British and Norwegian commandos raid the Norwegian port of Vågsøy.⟶
British and Norwegian Commando Raid on Vågsøy (1941)
Commando RaidNorwayOperation ArcheryVågsøyBritish CommandosSpecial ForcesMilitary OperationEurope

🪖 British Commandos Raid Sark

British Commandos raid Sark, a Channel Island, capturing one German soldier.⟶
British Commandos Raid Sark (1942)
commando raidChannel IslandsBritish ArmyGermanyoccupied territorymilitary operationsmall-scaletactical