Operation Dingson
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During World War II, Operation Dingson was a large operation conducted by about 160 French paratroops (4 SAS) who jumped into Nazi-occupied France near Vannes on the night of 6 June, 1944. They established a base and began to arm and equip members of local resistance fighters.
The team that had just completed the Cooney operation joined the Dingson team. Part of Operation Overlord.