Operation Noah (World War II)

Operation Noah (World War II)

During World War II, Operation Noah was a reconnaissance patrol by 41 Belgian members of the Special Air Service who operated in the Ardennes from 16 August to 13 September 1944 when they were overrun by the advancing Americans.


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