When an airbus was hijacked on July 4th 1976, Operation Entebbe was put into place resulting in one of the most stunning hostage rescue missions of all time. In today's animated educational cartoon we shed some like on Operation Entebbe and the crazy story of the Israel Defense Forces saving a plane with 248 passengers. | The Infographics Show

The heroic actions of the WW2 commando raids inspired our Durrant watch, where soldiers from British and Commonwealth forces were often sent behind enemy lines under the cover of darkness to destroy key axis infrastructure. We wanted to create a timepiece that embodied the daring actions of those that went before us. Restocking June 2nd! Save the date! . . . . . #militarywatch #militarywatches #toolwatch #toolwatches #divewatch #militarydivewatch #ww2 #commando #commandoraids #raider #royalnavy

The Durrant. The heroic actions of the WW2 commando raids inspired our Durrant watch, where soldiers from British and Commonwealth forces were often sent behind enemy lines under the cover of darkness to destroy key axis infrastructure. We wanted to create a timepiece that embodied the daring actions of those that went before us. . . . . . #militarywatch #stirlingtimepieces #toolwatch #divewatch #divewatches #horology | Stirling Timepieces

Have you enlisted? Here's how some of our 2015 entrants got on. Find out more at www.commandochallenge.co.uk | Commando Challenge

Some WWII missions were bold. Others were brilliant. But Operation Chariot—the 1942 British raid on the heavily defended St. Nazaire dry dock—was both legendary and nearly impossible. This incredible operation targeted Hitler’s prized “Atlantic Super Dock,” the only repair facility large enough to service the German battleship Tirpitz, one of the most feared warships of the era. With the fate of the Atlantic at stake, a small group of commandos and naval heroes launched a high-risk assault that