The past is never dead, it isn’t even past
Roy Farran: Rogue Hero Roy Farran was one of the outstanding British soldiers of the Second World War. He was awarded a Distinguished Service Order and three Military Crosses while serving with the Royal Armoured Corps and the Special Air Service but he never rose...
SAS Debate: David Stirling - Founder or Phoney? With Gavin Mortimer & Tom Petch | RSS.com
SAS Rogue Heroes with Gavin Mortimer | RSS.com
Gavin Mortimer on David Stirling - The Phoney Major of the SAS in WW2 | RSS.com
‘The average young man of today aged something under thirty, whether he be a social butterfly or a junior clerk, is a stupid, conceited creature,’ thundered the Daily Mirror in its editorial. ‘Few men are much good until they are thirty.’ Guidance from the Greatest...
When England played Germany on 10th November, 2017 at Wembley, it seemed as though the football was incidental to the virtue signalling. Not only were the two teams sporting poppy armbands but there were poppies on sale, poppy T-shirts given away, poppy wreaths laid,...
Who Dares Lies first appeared in The Spectator. Sir Christopher Lee, who died in 2015 aged 93, knew how to play a part. One of the consummate actors of his generation, whose career spanned nearly seven decades, his versatility on stage and screen was legendary. At...
What first attracted you to the period or periods you work in? Action Man, the toy. When I was about six I got a Long Range Desert Group Action Man, and it was my pride and joy. It started my obsession with World War Two special forces, so when I actually got to meet...
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