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Operation Piemento with Adam Hart - Chalke History Festival Special Series
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Ever wondered what it takes to retrace a WWII hero’s daring escape? Adam great grandfather, Frank's story isn’t just tales of bravery; it’s about the unbelievable journey from crash to freedom, crossing mountains and dodging enemies, all while risking everything. Why? Because some stories aren’t just history—they’re lessons in resilience and kindness, shared across generations.
From crashing in a French village to hiding from enemy soldiers, Frank’s journey was a high-stakes adventure. Adam talks about meeting descendants, visiting crash sites, and walking the mountains where it all happened—seeing his story come alive—reminded hime how powerful these moments of heroism still are today.
Chalke History Festival is on from the 22nd through to the 28th of June grab tickets from https://www.chalkefestival.com
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