Operation Colossus was the first Allied airborne operation of World War II. It had great strategic importance and yet, Churchill left the men who made it happen to die. In this video, we’re going to talk about Operation Colossus, why it was so important, and why Churchill abandoned his men mid-operation.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:43 Airborne Formation
4:15 No. 11 Special Air Service Battalion Preparation
8:43 Operation Colossus
13:17 Aftermath
15:32 Legacy