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THE EPIC OF ZEEBRUGGE

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On the night of April 23. 1918. a force of some 450 British seamen raided the German submarine base at Zeebrugge in Belgium in order to immobilise eighteen enemy submannes stationed there.
Fifty years later one of the survivors, COMMANDER BASIL YOULTEN , recalls this daring raid which resulted in the award of eleven V.C.s.

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