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  • 2005-09-07T23:00:00Z on BBC One
  • 42m
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
In late 1943, the Resistance asked for help - some of their top operatives were being held in Amiens prison and facing interrogation, torture and execution. They must be rescued. The plan which evolved depended on a very special aircraft - the Mosquito fighter-bomber - and the skill and courage of its pilots in flying low enough to breach the prison walls with their bombs.
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