[PDF file]: […] – is disingenuous at best. In a similar manner, the way he is selectively short on the detail, provides a skewed picture when he briefly mentions the SAS killing of three IRA members on Gibraltar – the infamous ‘Operation Flavius’: As Farrell, McCann and Savage crossed the Spanish border into Gibraltar, they were intercepted […]
[…] – is disingenuous at best. In a similar manner, the way he is selectively short on the detail, provides a skewed picture when he briefly mentions the SAS killing of three IRA members on Gibraltar – the infamous ‘Operation Flavius’: As Farrell, McCann and Savage crossed the Spanish border into Gibraltar, they were intercepted […]
[…] – is disingenuous at best. In a similar manner, the way he is selectively short on the detail, provides a skewed picture when he briefly mentions the SAS killing of three IRA members on Gibraltar – the infamous ‘Operation Flavius’: As Farrell, McCann and Savage crossed the Spanish border into Gibraltar, they were intercepted […]
[PDF file]: […] prisoners. Morton returned to the country to offer further advice as an emissary of the Thatcher government and his recommendations were gradually implemented. In June 1980 an SAS team was sent to provide training. How do we know this? One of their number mentions it in his memoirs. This is ‘the only record . […]
[PDF file]: […] means the CIA’s ‘computer file or database’ of mujahideen proxy fighters funded, armed, and trained by America’s Green Berets, Navy SEALS and CIA, and Britain’s MI6 and SAS from 1979 to 1989, in an effort to ‘draw the Russians into the Afghan trap’ and destroy the Soviet Union, to quote Jimmy Carter’s National Security […]
[PDF file]: […] Dofar (Dofar?) and Northern Ireland – nicely illustrates the decline of the British empire. Twenty years after the big wars of the early 1950s, we’re down to SAS skirmishes in minor bits of the Middle East. It’s a difficult trick, producing a synthesis of subjects as large as, say, the war in Kenya, in […]
[PDF file]: […] Amongst the list of reserved occupations were transport workers, farm hands, doctors and those who had taken Holy Orders. One of the wartime members of the regular SAS regiment was Rev. Fraser Mcluskey, later The Very Rev Fraser Mcluskey and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. See . 7 Current […]
[PDF file]: […] a British to a Turkish prison, some of his supporters uploaded to their website, jancom.org, a document, described as a CIA intelligence report, naming two British former SAS men as the killers of Dr Gerald Bull, the designer of Saddam Hussein’s socalled supergun. The unsolved murder of the 62-year old Canadian-born engineer Gerald Bull, […]
[PDF file]: […] – in February of 198031 – of Ulrich Wegener, the head of Germany’s anti-terrorist force GSG9. In contrast, the book Fire Magic: Hijack at Mogadishu by ex- SAS Sergeant Major Barry Davies (which detailed how he and Major Alastair Morrison had provided technical assistance to a GSG9 unit at Mogadishu airport in 1977) was […]
[…] – in February of 198031 – of Ulrich Wegener, the head of Germany’s anti-terrorist force GSG9. In contrast, the book Fire Magic: Hijack at Mogadishu by ex- SAS Sergeant Major Barry Davies (which detailed how he and Major Alastair Morrison had provided technical assistance to a GSG9 unit at Mogadishu airport in 1977) was […]
