Lindybeige
Published on 31 Oct 2017One of the world’s most famous regiments was nearly disbanded after one disastrous mission.
Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LindybeigeI forgot to say that David Stirling was twenty-five years old when recovering from his injury and dreaming up the future SAS. Within two years, all the major airfields within 300 miles of the front had been raided by the SAS, some of them up to four times.
The camouflage used on the vehicles of the LRDG, and later the SAS, was rose pink and olive green, and by all accounts it worked very well.
Main sources: SAS Rogue Heroes by Ben Macintyre, Eastern Approaches by Fitzroy Maclean.
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May 23, 2019
The early days of the S.A.S.
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