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112: Exercise Tiger - 1944 D-Day Rehearsal That Ended In Tragedy
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Exercise Tiger was a large-scale dress rehearsal for the D-Day landings in 1944 that went horribly wrong.
A friendly fire incident was compounded when high-speed German torpedo boats intercepted an American convoy off the coast of Southern England.
Over 700 men were killed, more than were killed on Utah beach on D-Day itself!
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Manage episode 420957491 series 3338416
Exercise Tiger was a large-scale dress rehearsal for the D-Day landings in 1944 that went horribly wrong.
A friendly fire incident was compounded when high-speed German torpedo boats intercepted an American convoy off the coast of Southern England.
Over 700 men were killed, more than were killed on Utah beach on D-Day itself!
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