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"Catch a Tiger by the toe"

Under direct orders from Winston Churchill himself, Major A. Douglas Lidderdale set off to Tunisia. Confident, he began one heroic and very dangerous mission. –Objective: Capture a Tiger I - . On April 21, under heavy fire, Douglas and his own picked team closed the hatch of their Churchill Mark IV tank and they started the Tiger-hunting!

Mission was classified top secret untill 1999.

www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/heroic-wwii-mission-capture-deadly-820143.

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