Commando Missions

The Heraklion Operation, carried out in June 1942. Major Georges Bergé's team landed in Crete and moved across land, intending destroy Luftwaffe planes at Heraklion airfield. They destroyed about 20 Ju 88s, but despite escaping from the airfield found their retreat betrayed

Saturday, 18 July 2 airings
11:00
Sky History 2
S1 E1 · Heraklion Operation
12:00
Sky History 2
S1 E2 · Frankton Operation