Involved Participation in intense firefights by day , and 'yomping ' ( walking ) by night , the Marines slept rough , eating wherever and whenever they could for 17 days .

A popular place for eating and listening to music , for example , is the large `` Festplatz '' , which includes Cause_to_be_included 300 dining tables , and usually features a polka band each night .

Two members of British intelligence obtained Getting the body of Glyndwr Michael , a tramp who died Death from eating Ingestion rat poison , dressed Wearing him as an officer of the Royal Marines and placed Placing personal items on him identifying Check him as the fictitious Captain ( Acting Major ) William Martin .