Codenamed Dorset
This gripping history details the remarkable exploits of a Commando and Special Operations Executive operative during the Second World War. This is the first time his story has been told in full.Colin Ogden-Smith was among the first to volunteer for the newly created Commandos. I… Celý popis ↓
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Codenamed Dorset
This gripping history details the remarkable exploits of a Commando and Special Operations Executive operative during the Second World War. This is the first time his story has been told in full.Colin Ogden-Smith was among the first to volunteer for the newly created Commandos. It is a story of extreme courage and a revealing portrait of a man who ultimately gave his life for the liberation of France.
He participated in Operation Branford, a raid to the island of Burhou, just north of Alderney, on 7 September 1942, and then, later in the year, Operation Basalt, a Commando attack on Sark.With the approach of the D-Day landings, Ogden-Smith volunteered for a new, clandestine group known as the Jedburghs - which represented the first real In 1942 he transferred to the SOE and joined the elite Small Scale Raiding Force to carry out raids across the Channel.
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