SAS chief who went from botched raid on Benghazi to Colditz: He charmed Churchill into backing(04)

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SAS chief who went from botched raid on Benghazi to Colditz: He charmed Churchill into backing

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SAS chief who went from botched raid on Benghazi to Colditz: He charmed Churchill into backing