France
The Frederick Project: The Valley That Armed a Resistance
History often celebrates the victories. Far less frequently does it remember the moments when those victories nearly unraveled.
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History often celebrates the victories. Far less frequently does it remember the moments when those victories nearly unraveled.
On June 9, 1944, Team Frederick parachuted into Brittany alongside elements of the French 4th Parachute Brigade serving within the British Special Air Service. The welcome was immediate and overwhelming. Local Maquis fighters emerged from the countryside eager to fight. Weapons were distributed. Plans were made. Possibilities seemed limitless.