Churchill's Last Wartime Secret: The 1943 German Raid Airbrushed from History

by Adrian Searle

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It's been a State secret for more than 70 years: The official line in the UK has always been that it never happened - but this new work challenges the assertion that no German force set foot on British soil during World War Two (the Channel Islands excepted), on active military service. Churchill's Last Wartime Secret reveals the remarkable story of a mid-war seaborne enemy raid on an Isle of Wight radar station. It describes the purpose and scope of the attack, the composition of the raiding German force and how it was immediately, and understandably, 'hushed-up' by Winston...Read more
  • ISBN13 9781473823815
  • Publish Date 1 February 2017
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Pen & Sword Military
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 180
  • Language English