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Operation Jericho 18 De Havilland Mosquito of No. 140 Wing, 2nd Tactical Airforce, RAF
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Operation Jericho 18 De Havilland Mosquito of No. 140 Wing, 2nd Tactical Airforce, RAF
Operation Jericho 18 De Havilland Mosquito of No. 140 Wing, 2nd Tactical Airforce, RAF, led by Group Captain P C Pickard, attack at low level the prison in Amiens, Northern France to free resistance members awaiting execution. Photo reconnaissance taken two days after the raid, shows the damaged prison and the breach blown in the north wall. Of the 832 prisoners at the gaol at the time of the raid 255 men escaped, including half of those due to be shot. 20th 18th February 1944
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Amiens
Hauts de France
France
Media ID 21889193
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1944 Aerial Bombing Escape France Prison
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