Roland Walker- Behind Enemy Lines
Roland Walker, was in the Durham Light Infantry he spoke fluent French and German. He was operating "behind enemy lines pretending to be French". Another of their group of men whe were also operating undercover in France must have been discovered as they had their"throats cut". Roland became a changed man after that. Roland was part of the Normandy Landings and Operation Market Garden during this period he kept a war diary where he recorded that when he approached a French family in a farmhouse to ask for food the German soldiers had convinced them that the British soldiers would kill them and... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Text |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Schlagwörter: | British history / European history (excl. British / classical Greek and Roman) / International history / Their Finest Hour / World War Two / America / American / Animal / Animals / Armed Forces / Armies / Army / Battle / Battle of France / Britain / British / British Army / D Day / D-Day / D-Day Landings / Diaries / Diary / Dutch / Europe / European / Food / France / French / German / Germany / Holland / Invasion / Logistics / Netherlands / Normandy / Normandy Landings / North West Europe / Operation Neptune / Operation Overlord / Resistance / The Netherlands / Transport / Transportation / UK / US / US Army Air Force / USAAF / United Kingdom / United States |
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Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29034628 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.25932082.v1 |