When 250 well armed and trained rebel tribesmen attacked the small SAS outpost at Mirbat few would have given good odds on their survival
First Lieutenant Joseph Black
It was thought unlikely that any of them would survive their ordeal at the hands of their inquisitors and it was considered more sensible to try to aid their escape by breaching the prison walls
Supplied with the original signature of Dietrich Peltz (deceased)
was the attack on Dargai Heights
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