St Valery and Its Aftermath by Stewart Mitchell Size_M All Da Ships Ir Sailin

All Da Ships Ir Sailin

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scores of Gordons had escaped and were on the run through Nazi-occupied France

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St Valery and Its Aftermath by Stewart Mitchell Size_M All Da Ships Ir SailinDuring the German May 1940 offensive, the 51st (Highland) Division, including the 1st and 5th Battalions Gordon Highlanders, became separated from the British Expeditionary Force. After a heroic stand at St Valery en Caux the Division surrendered when fog thwarted efforts to evacuate them. Within days, scores of Gordons had escaped and were on the run through Nazi occupied France. Many reached Britain after feats of great courage and tenacity,