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Torcross Sherman Tank, Devon
- Located in Torcross, Devon, South West England, England
- A US tank recovered from the sea after 'Exercise Tiger'
- 'Exercise Tiger' refers to two military exercises in WWII that took place in this part of south Devon
- In 1944, American troops practiced for the Utah Beach landings of the D-Day invasion. Tragically, in the region of 700 men were killed by German attacks
- By Slapton Sands
- By James Penman
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Located in Torcross, Devon, South West England, England
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Located in Torcross, Devon, South West England, England
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Total Bedrooms: 2; Maximum Occupants: 6; Rates: £529 - £1,379 Per Week
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