Which aborted raid was Wolfe a part of in 1757?
The raid on Paris
The raid on Rochefort
The raid on Montreal
The raid on Ottawa
Answer
The raid on Rochefort was a failed British amphibious expedition in 1757. Led by Sir John Mordaunt, the raid aimed to destroy French naval facilities in Rochefort. Despite superior forces and a numerical advantage, the British force was plagued by poor planning, indecisiveness, and poor communications.
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