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Britain’s last resort against a Nazi invasion was a guerrilla force trained to carry out suicidal missions of terror and sabotage. If Adolf Hitler’s threat to invade Great Britain in the summer of 1940 was a bluff, it was a bluff carried through with exhaustive German thoroughness. Even as the German navy began to gather …
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