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21 de abr. de 2024 · David Stirling, its founder, saw the potential for a strike force that could operate independently deep behind enemy lines, attacking airfields and other important targets. By the end of the war the SAS had expanded into a brigade and had seen action in Italy, France, the Netherlands, and Germany.
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21 de abr. de 2024 · At the SAS base in the UK there are two or three statues of the founders, David Stirling, Blair Paddy Mayne who took over after Stirling was captured and thirdly there’s a Dane: Anders Lassen.
19 de abr. de 2024 · He was recruited from the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) – a covert reconnaissance and raiding unit that operated behind enemy lines on the Libyan-Egyptian frontier – by David Stirling, the founder of the British Army's elite Special Air Service regiment.
19 de abr. de 2024 · During the Second World War Major Sadler was recruited from the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) – a covert reconnaissance and raiding unit that operated behind enemy lines on the Libyan-Egyptian frontier – by David Stirling, the founder of the British Army's elite Special Air Service regiment.
21 de abr. de 2024 · Apr 21, 2024. ∙ Paid. Share. Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne. David Stirling resented Blair Mayne. ‘Paddy’, as the Irishman was known, was the man Stirling wanted to be; the gifted sportsman and superb guerrilla soldier, festooned in medals, respected by his men and admired by his peers.
17 de abr. de 2024 · Embarked upon a January 1943 patrol commanded by David Stirling, one of breathtaking scope and daring, the SAS aimed to be the first of the 8th Army's forces to cross the entire North African desert, to link up with the 1st Army, recently landed in Algeria and Morocco under Operation Torch.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Major Mike Sadler, whose death aged 103 was announced in January, was recruited by David Stirling, who founded the British Army's elite Special Air Service regiment in 1941. He initially took...
