Combat Ships

4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Friday 26 June
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Lightning Strikes

Season 4 Episode 8

A look at some of maritime history's most effective lightning strikes. These include how the French frigate Nivôse set a trap to lure Somali pirates, how the HMS Illustrious captured a well-defended Mediterranean harbor in the Second World War and a surprise attack on Tokyo in 1942

Combat Ships airs on Sky History 2 HD at 4:00 PM, Friday 26 June.
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