| 词条 | Operation Sunstar |
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Operation Sunstar was a Second World War raid on Houlgate in Normandy, France over the night of 22/23 November 1941. British Commandos of No. 9 Commando took part in the raid their objective was the Batterie de Tournebride on the Butte de Houlgate.[1] Ninety men of No.9 Commando travelled across the English Channel on HMS Prince Leopold and landed at the bottom of the Vaches Noires. The ship also transported four Assault Landing Craft which were used for the landing, four Motor Gun Boats were used to provide cover.[2]The operation encountered difficulties and did not succeed in destroying the battery or taking any prisoners but they did obtain documents and other information.[3][4] References1. ^Marcel Miocque et Huguette Vernochet (2006). Houlgate regards sur le passé. p182 {{British Commando raids of the Second World War}}{{coord missing|France}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Sunstar, Operation of 1941}}2. ^{{cite web|accessdate=5 February 2009|publisher=Naval History|title=Operation Sunstar|url=http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-4111-38NOV02.htm}} 3. ^Marthe Rambaud et Jean-Claude Bosquain (1995). Gonneville-sur-Mer 1939-1945. 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.commandoveterans.org/history_9cdo.html |title=Commando Veteran Association |publisher=commandoveterans.org |accessdate=1 February 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106000124/http://www.commandoveterans.org/history_9cdo.html |archivedate=6 January 2009 |df= }} 4 : Conflicts in 1941|World War II British Commando raids|1941 in France|Military history of Normandy |
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