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The Founding of the SAS
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:46:45
Publish Date: 2021-12-22 03:00:00
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It's a special forces unit known largely for its secrecy, but Damien Lewis is on a mission of his own, to uncover everything about its beginnings. In this episode from the Dan Snow's History Hit archive, he tells us more about the formation of the SAS, starting in autumn 1940, two days after Dunkirk, with Colonel Dudley Clarke.


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