PENDENNIS CASTLE. The St Nazaire Raid was a major World War II assault launched from Falmouth in 1942. The raid set out to destroy the only French harbour that could take Tirpitz battleships.

Building on the success of various Commando Raids during 1941 Headquarters Combined Operations moved up the scale of size and complexity by electing to attack and deny the only dry dock that could ...

The raid saw a former US Navy destroyer, renamed HMS Campbeltown, packed with explosives and rammed hard into a dry dock in ...

Il l’a fait ! Malgré des soucis respiratoires, pour lesquels il a demandé l’avis d’un pneumologue en milieu de semaine, ...