Editing Operation Anklet (section)

==Aftermath==
During Operation Anklet, two radio transmitters were destroyed, several small German boats were captured or sunk, and a small number of Germans and Quislings were made [[prisoners of war]].<ref name=coop/> The navy also captured an [[Enigma machine|Enigma coding machine]], with its associated wheels and settings, from the patrol ship they had sunk.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=18 July 2010|publisher=Naval History|title=HMS Wheatland|url=http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-10DE-Wheatland.htm}}</ref> They also returned with over 200 Norwegians who volunteered to serve in the [[Free Norwegian Forces]].<ref>{{cite web|access-date=18 July 2010|title=Operation Anklet| publisher=Commando operations in Norway|url=http://www.nuav.net/commando.html#Anklet}}</ref> The raid was successful, with no casualties to the Allied force. At least one lesson seemed to have been learnt, as it was the last raid undertaken without air support.<ref name=coop/> During the war, there were 12 commando raids directed against Norway.<ref name="mess15">Messenger, p.15</ref> The German response was to increase the number of troops they stationed there. By 1944, the German garrison in Norway had increased to 370,000 men.<ref>Chappell, p.14</ref> A British infantry division in 1944 had 18,347 men.<ref>Brayley & Chappell, p.17</ref>