Operation Basalt – The Raid on Sark

Operation Basalt – The Raid on Sark

Constables OfficeGuernsey, St Peter Port
Wednesday, May 13  •  7 PM - 8:30 PM
Overview

Whilst the British rejoiced in London, on Sark the Germans were finding bodies.

Operation Basalt - The Raid on Sark:

Wednesday 13th May @ 7pm by Chris Oliver

Whilst the British rejoiced in London, on Sark the Germans were finding bodies. A ruthless band of independents, engaged in one of the most outstanding operations by a small-scale raiding party of WW2.


About the speaker: Chris Oliver

A well known speaker on Military History around the islands. Chris has made several programmes for the BBC, Wildfire Productions, Channel 4 and ITV. He is a guest lecturer at Sandhurst and Cambridge University. Chris is co-founder & Chairman of the Royal Guernsey Light Infantry.


Although the lectures are free, if attendees feel that they would like to donate to the RGLI Trust on these evenings, such contributions would be very gratefully received.

Whilst the British rejoiced in London, on Sark the Germans were finding bodies.

Operation Basalt - The Raid on Sark:

Wednesday 13th May @ 7pm by Chris Oliver

Whilst the British rejoiced in London, on Sark the Germans were finding bodies. A ruthless band of independents, engaged in one of the most outstanding operations by a small-scale raiding party of WW2.


About the speaker: Chris Oliver

A well known speaker on Military History around the islands. Chris has made several programmes for the BBC, Wildfire Productions, Channel 4 and ITV. He is a guest lecturer at Sandhurst and Cambridge University. Chris is co-founder & Chairman of the Royal Guernsey Light Infantry.


Although the lectures are free, if attendees feel that they would like to donate to the RGLI Trust on these evenings, such contributions would be very gratefully received.

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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • In person

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Constables Office

Lefebvre Street

GY1 2JS Guernsey

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