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From: boulder!snoopy!scottmi@ncar.UCAR.EDU (SCOTT MICHAEL C)
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Subject: Re: Invasion attempt at Dieppe 1942
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From: boulder!snoopy!scottmi@ncar.UCAR.EDU (SCOTT MICHAEL C)



  Much of the suffering was done by the Canadians.  Not only didn't they get 
any farther than the beach, the armor support they brought along (Churchill
infantry tanks) didn't even get up over the seawall (they just spun their
tracks in the loose gravel on the beach.)




  
  --don't like snow, miss Deirdre, and wish I was still in Santa Cruz.