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The Cockleshell Heroes

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Learn about Operation Frankton, the incredible 1942 British commando raid known to many for the 'Cockleshell Heroes', which was led by the legendary Blondie Hasler against German shipping in the harbour of Nazi-occupied Bordeaux.

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