http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/ Topics relating to particular battles or operations. From Army and Corps movements down to skirmishes. en Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:31:13 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/{IF}/misc/rss.jpg http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/ http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/battle-specifics/28105-dieppe-raid-19th-august-1942-a.html Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:34:08 GMT Three days to the anniversary of the Dieppe Raid. If this topic has already been covered at length, perhaps the Mods can direct me to the thread. I visited Dieppe several years ago. The... Three days to the anniversary of the Dieppe Raid.

If this topic has already been covered at length, perhaps the Mods can direct me to the thread.

I visited Dieppe several years ago. The natural defences ensured that the attack would be doomed from the outset. Canadian and British losses were staggering.

Question to the forum.
Did Operation Jubilee contribute in any way to the success of Operation Overlord? Was the sacrifice of 3645 soldiers ( figure does not include airman or sailors ) either killed, wounded or captured worh it?

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