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Old March 29th, 2008, 06:13 AM
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Default Re: strategic impact of special warfare

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Originally Posted by tomcat View Post
I read a novel called the 'The Eagle has landed'. It is about a squad of German paratroopers sent to Britain to capture Winston Churchill, now the book is based on fact although I doubt the Germans ever actually got to the point of sending them in, more on paper then anything I say, anyway in the book the mission did fail, but what if that special operation had succeded?
Nice movie with Michael Caine too .

The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
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