{"id":76083,"date":"2022-09-01T04:00:37","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T08:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=76083"},"modified":"2022-08-31T18:35:53","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T22:35:53","slug":"the-royal-marines-at-war-commando-the-story-of-the-green-beret-1945","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2022\/09\/01\/the-royal-marines-at-war-commando-the-story-of-the-green-beret-1945\/","title":{"rendered":"The Royal Marines at War: <em>Commando &#8211; The Story of the Green Beret<\/em> (1945)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xEbkxgDIGH0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Royal Marines<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 31 Aug 2012<\/p>\n<p><em>Commando<\/em>, made for the Admiralty in 1945, is a drama-documentary covering Commando training in Wrexham, Anchnacarry and St. Ives. Fascinating archive footage shows wartime Commando units on amphibious assault exercises, perfecting cliff-top assaults and practicing both armed and unarmed combat techniques.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-01-at-18-34-46-The-Royal-Marines-at-War-Commando-\u2013-The-Story-of-the-Green-Beret-1945-Quotulatiousness.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-01-at-18-34-46-The-Royal-Marines-at-War-Commando-\u2013-The-Story-of-the-Green-Beret-1945-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-76085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-01-at-18-34-46-The-Royal-Marines-at-War-Commando-\u2013-The-Story-of-the-Green-Beret-1945-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-01-at-18-34-46-The-Royal-Marines-at-War-Commando-\u2013-The-Story-of-the-Green-Beret-1945-Quotulatiousness-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-01-at-18-34-46-The-Royal-Marines-at-War-Commando-\u2013-The-Story-of-the-Green-Beret-1945-Quotulatiousness-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-01-at-18-34-46-The-Royal-Marines-at-War-Commando-\u2013-The-Story-of-the-Green-Beret-1945-Quotulatiousness.png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Marines Published 31 Aug 2012 Commando, made for the Admiralty in 1945, is a drama-documentary covering Commando training in Wrexham, Anchnacarry and St. Ives. 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