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was opposed to Churchill's "Rhodes madness", saying he had "worked himself into a frenzy of excitement about the Rhodes attack". Alan Brooke was opposed to it as a distraction from the Italian campaign and also as endangering their relations with the President (6,8 October 1943), although he also
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Index

Dodecanese Campaign

World War II
amphibious assault
Rhodes
Dodecanese Islands
Aegean Sea
British Prime Minister
Winston Churchill
capture of Sicily
Operation Husky
Anzio
Rhodes
Chief of the Imperial General Staff
Alan Brooke
37th (Tyne Electrical Engineers) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
Sholto Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Kirtleside
Operation Hercules
Operation Mandibles


"The Cicero Papers"
"Dodecanese Campaign, 1944"
ISBN
978-1-61069-031-7
Alanbrooke 2001
Alanbrooke 2001
Alanbrooke, Field Marshal Lord
ISBN
1-84212-526-5

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