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On the 27th December, British forces landed on the coast of Norway at Vaagso
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On the 27th December, British forces landed on the coast of Norway at Vaagso
On the 27th December, British forces landed on the coast of Norway at Vaagso and Maaloy Islands. Pictured, Commandos preparing to leave their raiding vessel at the start of the attack on the Norwegian island of Maaloy. 27th December 1941
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On the 27th December 1941, British forces embarked on a daring mission to Vaagso and Maaloy Islands in Norway. This print captures the intense moments before the Commandos set foot on the Norwegian island of Maaloy during Operation Archery. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of courageous Commandos meticulously preparing to disembark their raiding vessel. Clad in their battle gear, these fearless soldiers exude determination and resolve as they brace themselves for what lies ahead. The significance of this moment cannot be understated. The year was 1941, amidst the chaos and devastation of World War II. British forces had strategically chosen Vaagso and Maaloy Islands as targets to disrupt German operations along the Norwegian coast. This photograph encapsulates not only a pivotal military operation but also serves as a testament to the bravery exhibited by these men who risked everything for their country's cause. Their unwavering commitment to freedom is palpable through every line etched on their faces. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who fought valiantly during that tumultuous era - an everlasting tribute to all those who sacrificed so much for our liberty.
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