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In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.

Year1955
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorRalph Thomas
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World War II · Naval Warfare · Commando Operations · Midget Submarines · Military Strategy

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