A WARTIME MISSION UNLIKE ANY OTHERAutumn 1943 the SAS hijack a train, raid deep into enemy territory, and liberate a concentration camp. A mission so extraordinary, yet so secret, that barely any record exists.Via firsthand testimonies and longhidden files, Damien Lewis has unearthed the incredible details, bringing to life an astonishing tale of bravery, daring and determination which showcases the SAS at their very finest.PRAISE FOR SAS THE GREAT TRAIN RAIDA staggering feat of bravery kept secret for decades, but now the SAS train raid on a concentration camp during the Second World War is detailed in an incredible new book SUNDAY EXPRESSLonghidden files and unseen personal accounts reveal a daring rescue mission from an Italian concentration camp DAILY TELEGRAPHThere is an enduring appeal about the SAS in Britain, the United States and beyond, in an age when we need heroes who were fighting the good fight more than ever SUNDAY TIMESIn autumn 1943 the SAS pulled off one of the most audacious missions of the Second World War. And yet the Great Train Raid to liberate Pisticci concentration camp has been relatively unknown until now TIMES RADIOFittingly titled as it features a train and was totally crazy. An unbelievable mission deep into enemy territory to free prisoners from arguably the first concentration camp to come to the attention of the allies... Ive read the book cover to cover and its absolutely astonishing what these people did TONY LIVESEY, BBC RADIO 5 LIVE
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A WARTIME MISSION UNLIKE ANY OTHERAutumn 1943 the SAS hijack a train, raid deep into enemy territory, and liberate a concentration camp. A mission so extraordinary, yet so secret, that barely any record exists.Via firsthand testimonies and longhidden files, Damien Lewis has unearthed the incredible details, bringing to life an astonishing tale of bravery, daring and determination which showcases the SAS at their very finest.PRAISE FOR SAS THE GREAT TRAIN RAIDA staggering feat of bravery kept secret for decades, but now the SAS train raid on a concentration camp during the Second World War is detailed in an incredible new book SUNDAY EXPRESSLonghidden files and unseen personal accounts reveal a daring rescue mission from an Italian concentration camp DAILY TELEGRAPHThere is an enduring appeal about the SAS in Britain, the United States and beyond, in an age when we need heroes who were fighting the good fight more than ever SUNDAY TIMESIn autumn 1943 the SAS pulled off one of the most audacious missions of the Second World War. And yet the Great Train Raid to liberate Pisticci concentration camp has been relatively unknown until now TIMES RADIOFittingly titled as it features a train and was totally crazy. An unbelievable mission deep into enemy territory to free prisoners from arguably the first concentration camp to come to the attention of the allies... Ive read the book cover to cover and its absolutely astonishing what these people did TONY LIVESEY, BBC RADIO 5 LIVE
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