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O’Keefe, David R., 1967–, author

One day in August : the untold story behind Canada’s tragedy in Dieppe / David O’Keefe.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN 978-0-345-80769-4

eBook ISBN: 978-0-345-80771-7

1. Dieppe Raid, 1942. 2. World War, 1939–1945—Cryptography. 3. World War, 1939–1945—

Military intelligence. 4. Canada. Canadian Army—History—World War, 1939–1945. I. Title.

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“For those who never knew”

Private Ron Beal, photographed in 2012 holding a picture of himself as a young soldier before

embarking for Dieppe.

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