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Old 15-08-17, 22:46
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Originally Posted by Mark W. Tonner View Post
"53 which landed at Dieppe?" . . . Hanno - Of the 30 Churchill tanks of the Calgary Regiment that attempted to land, two were drowned and 27 others made it ashore, while the remaining tanks returned to the United Kingdom, having been unable to land.
Mark, apologies: I should have checked my sources better!

As the author of this book (http://www.servicepub.com/churchill.htm), could you fill in some of the blanks?

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Hanno
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