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Rogue heroes
Book • 2016
Ben Macintyre's "SAS: Rogue Heroes" chronicles the extraordinary origins and exploits of the Special Air Service (SAS) during World War II. The book tells the story of the pioneering soldiers who defied conventional military wisdom to create a highly effective and unconventional fighting force.
Macintyre captures the audacious spirit, innovative strategies, and relentless determination that defined the early SAS. It explores the personalities of key figures like David Stirling, the founder of the SAS, and delves into the intense and dangerous missions they undertook behind enemy lines.
The book reveals a gripping account of bravery, ingenuity, and the brutal realities of war, illustrating how the SAS became one of the most legendary special forces units in military history.
Macintyre captures the audacious spirit, innovative strategies, and relentless determination that defined the early SAS. It explores the personalities of key figures like David Stirling, the founder of the SAS, and delves into the intense and dangerous missions they undertook behind enemy lines.
The book reveals a gripping account of bravery, ingenuity, and the brutal realities of war, illustrating how the SAS became one of the most legendary special forces units in military history.
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Shashank Joshi as the author of the book that the BBC drama "Rogue Heroes" is based on.


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