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SUMMARY:Operation Jericho: incredible WWII story of resistance
DESCRIPTION:On-line and at the Archives. \nRedvers Albert Noble III  will tell the story of Operation Jericho which took place on 18 February 1944 during WWII Allied aircraft bombed Amiens Prison in German-occupied France at very low altitude to blow holes in the prison walls\, kill German guards\, and use shock waves to spring open cell doors. The French Resistance was waiting on the outside to rescue prisoners. \n  \nLocal guests: Arrive at the Archives at 6:45 p.m. so we can join our on-line guests  at 7:00 p.m. Speaker Red Noble from Melbourne joins us at the Archives located at  178 McKellar St\, Glencoe\, ON N0L 1M0.   \nOn-line guests:    Join Zoom Meeting before 7:00 p.m.  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87337405310?pwd=cFdVOW1kSnc1d2tIeE9LSGVTMTduZz09  \n  \nOf the 832 prisoners\, 102 were killed by the bombing\, 74 were wounded and 258 escaped\, including 79 Resistance members and political prisoners; two-thirds of the escapees were recaptured. \nThe raid is notable for the precision and daring of the attack\, which was filmed by a camera on one of the Mosquitos.   \n  \nRedvers Albert Noble III born December 11\, 1950.  “My early passion was playing toy soldiers at the age of 7 but this grew to a life long study of history.  I drove transport trucks for 38 years throughout North America and served in management positions too.  When not working \, I enjoyed traveling globally.”  \n  \nJoin Zoom Meeting from afar or close by! \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/87337405310?pwd=cFdVOW1kSnc1d2tIeE9LSGVTMTduZz09 \n  \nMeeting ID: 873 3740 5310 \nPasscode: 144784 \nOne tap mobile \n+13017158592\,\,87337405310#\,\,\,\,*144784# US (Washington DC) \n+13092053325\,\,87337405310#\,\,\,\,*144784# US \n  \nDial by your location \n        +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) \n        +1 309 205 3325 US \n        +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) \n        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) \n        +1 360 209 5623 US \n        +1 386 347 5053 US \n        +1 564 217 2000 US \n        +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) \n        +1 646 931 3860 US \n        +1 669 444 9171 US \n        +1 719 359 4580 US \n        +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver) \n        +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) \nMeeting ID: 873 3740 5310 \nPasscode: 144784
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LOCATION:The Archives\, 178 McKellar Street\, Glencoe (Southwest Middlesex)\, Ontario\, N0L 1M0\, Canada
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