The SAS in 1943

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Focusing on the daring missions of the SAS in Sicily and Italy during 1943, this volume highlights the regiment's diverse operations, from parachute insertions to beach assaults. Gavin Mortimer provides a detailed narrative enriched by first-hand accounts from SAS veterans, personal papers, and photographs, bringing the historical events to life. The book captures the courage and determination of SAS legends like Paddy Mayne and Roy Farran, allowing readers to explore the legacy of these remarkable operations against the backdrop of World War II.