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Exercise
Tiger
Tragedy

Learn what happened
on 28th April 1944

Donations

We would be grateful for any contributions to help us maintain this website and to continue the annual Exercise Tiger anniversary service on the 28th April

Mass Evacuation Area

The impact on the civilian
population of the Slapton Sands area of Devon during World War II

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