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The Second World War is dominated by heroic tales of men defending their country against a formidabl..

Dave Aston had been a soldier a member of the elite British SAS. Until that final mission into bandi..

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He is a sergeant-major in the SAS. His task is to snatch a defecting Russian star-wars scientist fro..

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