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XD operations : secret British missions denying oil to the Nazis

Brazier, Clifford, 1889-19592005
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This is an account of the operations by the Kent Fortress Royal Engineers, a small Territorial army unit given the largest demolition programme ever undertaken by the Royal Engineers. These took place in May 1940 with the object of destroying all the oil reserves, thus denying the Nazis vital stocks.
Main title:
XD operations : secret British missions denying oil to the Nazis / by Clifford Brazier ; edited by P.H. Brazier.
Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2005.
Collation:
x, 165 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2004.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781844153138 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
2484137
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