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25 relations: Amphibious warfare, Battle of Hill 170, Battle of Madagascar, British Commando operations during the Second World War, Commandos (United Kingdom), Leeds Rifles, Light Tank Mk VII Tetrarch, List of defunct special forces units, Mad Mike Hoare, Madagascar in World War II, No. 1 Commando, No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando, No. 12 Commando, No. 2 Commando, No. 4 Commando, No. 44 (Royal Marine) Commando, No. 6 Commando, Operation Acid Drop, Special Service Brigade, St Nazaire Raid, The Wild Geese, 3 Commando Brigade, 43rd Royal Tank Regiment, 49th Royal Tank Regiment, 51st (Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment.
Amphibious warfare
Amphibious warfare is a type of offensive military operation that today uses naval ships to project ground and air power onto a hostile or potentially hostile shore at a designated landing beach.
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Battle of Hill 170
The Battle of Hill 170 was a battle between the British 3rd Commando Brigade and the Japanese 54th Division during the Second World War.
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Battle of Madagascar
The Battle of Madagascar was the British campaign to capture Vichy French-controlled Madagascar during World War II.
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British Commando operations during the Second World War
The Commandos formed during the Second World War, following an order from the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in June 1940 for a force that could carry out raids against German occupied Europe.
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Commandos (United Kingdom)
The Commandos also known as British Commandos were formed during the Second World War in June 1940, following a request from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Winston Churchill, for a force that could carry out raids against German-occupied Europe.
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Leeds Rifles
The Leeds Rifles was a unit of the 19th century Volunteer Force of the British Army that went on to serve under several different guises in the World Wars of the 20th century.
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Light Tank Mk VII Tetrarch
The Light Tank Mk VII (A17), also known as the Tetrarch, was a British light tank produced by Vickers-Armstrongs in the late 1930s and deployed during the Second World War.
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List of defunct special forces units
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Mad Mike Hoare
Thomas Michael "Mad Mike" Hoare (born 17 March 1919) is a British-Irish mercenary leader known for military activities in Africa and his attempt to conduct a coup d'état in the Seychelles.
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Madagascar in World War II
Madagascar, then officially known as French Madagascar, was still a French colony at the outbreak of the Second World War, having been under French administration since 1885.
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No. 1 Commando
The No.
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No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando
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No. 12 Commando
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No. 2 Commando
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No. 4 Commando
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No. 44 (Royal Marine) Commando
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No. 6 Commando
No.
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Operation Acid Drop
Operation Acid Drop was a British Commando raid during the Second World War.
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Special Service Brigade
The Special Service Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the Second World War.
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St Nazaire Raid
The St Nazaire Raid or Operation Chariot was a successful British amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German-occupied France during the Second World War.
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The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese is a 1978 British adventure film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen about a group of mercenaries in Africa.
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3 Commando Brigade
3 Commando Brigade is a commando formation of the British Armed Forces and the main manoeuvre formation of the Royal Marines.
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43rd Royal Tank Regiment
The 43rd (6th (City) Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) Royal Tank Regiment (43 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army's Royal Armoured Corps that tested and demonstrated specialised Armoured Fighting Vehicles during World War II.
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49th Royal Tank Regiment
49th Royal Tank Regiment (49 RTR), later 49th Armoured Personnel Carrier Regiment, was a regiment of the British Army's Royal Armoured Corps during World War II that operated specialised armoured fighting vehicles in North West Europe.
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51st (Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment
The 51st (Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment (51 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Territorial Army that fought in the Tunisian and Italian campaigns during World War II and continued to serve during the 1950s.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._5_Commando
