All of the men had volunteered for “hazardous service”. And as they were interviewed by commanding officer Major Herbert “Blondie” Hasler, the danger of the job was stressed yet again. “Do you realise ...
Lord Ashdown, a former special forces commando, tells the story of the 'Cockleshell Heroes', who led one of the most daring and audacious commando raids of World War II. In 1942, Britain was ...