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Birth of SAS was Re: [OT]Nukes... tunnels.... boom....

From: Derek Fulton <derekfulton@b...>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 07:53:33 +1100
Subject: Birth of SAS was Re: [OT]Nukes... tunnels.... boom....

At 09:25  11/03/02 -0600, Alan wrote:
>- Guerrilla war in Malaya, 1954-57: British troops involved in a
counter
>insurgency war against Chinese supported partisans. SAS participation
was well
>documented.

Not surprising as this is where the POST-WAR SAS came into being. During

WW2 the SAS had moved from the desert to Northen Europe moving ahead of
the 
British part of the allied forces. But at the end of the War in Europe
the 
SAS along with a lot of other wartime establishments was 'demob'ed.

Cheers

Derek

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