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Commando units and formations of the United Kingdom
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Index

British Commandos
Second World War
Major
Peter Laycock
No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando
Troop
No. 4 Commando
Operation Menacle
Hardtack
"No. 4 Commando"
ISBN
978-0-216-89097-8
ISBN
0-436-27025-0
v
t
e
British Commando units of the Second World War
No. 1 Commando
No. 2 Commando
No. 3 Commando
No. 4 Commando
No. 5 Commando
No. 6 Commando
No. 7 Commando
No. 8 (Guards) Commando
No. 9 Commando
No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando
No. 11 (Scottish) Commando
No. 12 Commando

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