112: Exercise Tiger - 1944 D-Day Rehearsal That Ended In Tragedy

from The History Chap Podcast · host Chris Green

Send me a messageExercise Tiger was a large-scale dress rehearsal for the D-Day landings in 1944 that went horribly wrong.A friendly fire incident was compounded when high-speed German torpedo boats intercepted an American convoy off the coast of Southern England. Over 700 men were killed, more than were killed on Utah beach on D-Day itself!Support my work by becoming a patron or simply get my free weekly newsletter.Click hereSupport the show

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