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

Sunday, 6 September 1 airing
13:00
Sky History 2
S1 E1 · Heraklion Operation
Tuesday, 8 September 2 airings
21:00
Sky History 2
S1 E1 · Heraklion Operation
22:00
Sky History 2
S1 E2 · Frankton Operation