The memorial to the 19 August 1942 Dieppe raid, Place Camille Saint-Saëns. Open Mid June - End September, 2-6pm daily except Tuesdays. This is a small but well-presented museum that has taken over the Italian-style Petit Theatre. Fascinating film with interviews with those who were there...
ww2dbaseIn all, the operation met with failure due to a number of reasons. However, if the 1,027 men lost (900 of whom were Canadian) and 2,340 captured (again, with a bulk being Canadian) had achieved one objective, it was giving Allied command a valuable, if costly, lesson on amp...