![]() ![]() ![]() The project turned out to be a study of character and an exploration of the nature of courage itself. The wartime history of the SAS is much more than just a rattling adventure story (though it is certainly that). I came to the history of the SAS fully expecting to find a tale of adrenalized, masculine derring-do. I also met with the handful of survivors from the war, who were authorized to speak openly to me about their experiences. Is the authorized history* of that secret, written with full and unprecedented access to the SAS regimental archives-an astonishingly rich trove of unpublished material, including top-secret reports, memos, private diaries, letters, memoirs, maps, and hundreds of hitherto unseen photographs. ![]()
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