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Operation Canuck was an operation of World War II conducted by the Canadian Captain Buck McDonald and a small team of Special Air Service troopers in January 1945.

Operating in Northern Italy, the team trained and organized Italian resistance fighters. In what has been characterized as a remarkable event, the team's partisans captured the garrison of Alba, near Turin.

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References

Tudor, Malcolm (2018-11-10). SAS in Italy 1943-1945: Raiders in Enemy Territory. Fonthill Media.
Fowler, Will (2010). The Secret War in Italy: Operation Herring and No 1 Italian SAS. Ian Allan. ISBN 978-0-7110-3528-7.

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