Thanks @crusaderproject.bsky.social for this post. I am pretty sure that Leo d’Erlanger then CHAIRMAN of Erlanger Bank (of the Ennejma Ezzahra Palace in Sidi Bou Said … and of Upper Grosvenor in Mayfair) was involved in the development of Mulberry Harbours. I think I have this on tape from 1975.
Winkie Williamson
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War Winning Engineering: Mulberry Harbour and the D-Day invasion.Creating two ports, each the size of Dover harbour, was no mean feat in wartime Britain, requiring innovation, tenacity, and hard work....
