Paddy Mayne: SAS Legend and the Untold Fury of World War II: The True Story of the Most Feared Warrior in Special Forces History (SAS Originals -Legends of the L Detachment: Founders of the SAS)
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| Management number | 237077544 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$4.19 | Model Number | 237077544 | ||
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Paddy Mayne: SAS Legend and the Untold Fury of World War IIThe True Story of the Most Feared Warrior in Special Forces HistoryFearless. Brilliant. Haunted.Robert Blair “Paddy” Mayne was one of the most formidable special forces commanders of World War II—yet his story remains shrouded in myth, controversy, and legend. From his days as a rugby star in Ireland to the blood-soaked deserts of North Africa, Mayne led the newly formed SAS with unrivalled courage and tactical genius. He blew up airfields, rescued comrades under fire, and reshaped modern warfare. And yet, behind the heroic image was a complex man—tormented, loyal, and ultimately denied the Victoria Cross he so richly deserved.In this gripping, meticulously researched biography, delve deep into Mayne’s life, leadership, battlefield brilliance, and lasting legacy. Discover untold stories from the men who fought beside him, explore the political battles that marred his recognition, and confront the quiet tragedy of a hero lost too soon. Read more
| ASIN | B0FGVS3YVS |
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| ISBN13 | 979-8291118290 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.23 x 9 inches |
| Book 2 of 4 | SAS Originals -Legends of the L Detachment: Founders of the SAS |
| Item Weight | 7.4 ounces |
| Reading age | 15 - 18 years |
| Print length | 101 pages |
| Publication date | July 5, 2025 |
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