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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Part 2

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Mission in Greece: Sabotaging the Railway Viaduct

This chapter discusses the mission of a 12-man SOE team during World War II to parachute into Greece, sabotage a railway viaduct, and evacuate. It covers the drop attempts, selection of target, tasks assigned to different groups, gunfire exchange with Italian troops, successful destruction of viaduct, and aftermath of the mission.

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