'Operation Rockall successfully completed': The tiny island seized by Britain to foil the USSR
- Posted on September 15, 2025
- By BBC News
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'Operation Rockall successfully completed': The tiny island seized by Britain to foil the USSR
In 1955, the British Empire planted the Union flag in its last piece of territory – a bleak, uninhabited rock. A Royal Navy commander told the BBC about securing Rockall.
