Historical Notes

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History of power, conflict, and the hidden decisions that changed the world. Forgotten operations, strange technologies, secret deals, and the paper trails t...

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She Who Dared — The Women Inside 14 Intelligence Company

Princes Gate, May 1980 The Eleven Minutes That Made Delta Force Rewrite Its Doctrine

The Birches, August 1986 The Attack the SAS Used to Set the Loughgall Trap

Western Iraq, January 1991 The Eight SAS Men Who Wrote Four Books About One Patrol

Operation Prelim — The SAS Strike on Pebble Island

Pebble Island — The SAS Raid That Crippled Argentina’s Aircraft on the Ground

Every SAS Operation Britain Still Won't Discuss, Explained in 25 Minutes

The 14 Intelligence Captain the IRA Couldn't Break — Robert Nairac, South Armagh, 1977

The SAS Operation Britain Spent Twenty Years Apologising For — Gibraltar, March 1988

Loughgall, May 1987 The Hour the SAS Took Down the IRA's Most Lethal Active Service Unit

The 17 Minutes That Made the SAS the Most Famous Special Forces Unit in the World

Pebble Island 1982 How 45 SAS Men Won the Falklands Air War in One Night

He Modified Merlin Engines Beyond the Air Ministry's Limits, Was Court-Martialled

Loughgall 1987 The Ambush the SAS Won't Talk About

Hangman's Hill 1944 9 Days Behind German Lines at Monte Cassino

Zero Six Bravo — The SAS Patrol Bravo Two Zero Left in the Shadows

From 14 Intelligence Company to the SRR — The Unit After the Det

The British Army Unit That Wasn't on Any Roll, Lost 14 Operators in 24 Years

Britain's Secret War in Oman, 1972 — Why the SAS Won a Battle Their Government Said Wasn't Happening

The British Detective Who Almost Exposed the State's Secret War — Then Got Removed

The Twenty Five Minutes the SAS Did What the Americans Wouldnt Sierra Leone 2000

The British SAS Operation That Outpaced the Pentagon — Task Force Black, Iraq 2003–2009

The SAS Patrol Andy McNab Didn't Write About — Bravo Three Zero, Iraq 1991

The Reverend Who Pulled British Tank Crews From the Wrecks — Every Single One

Operation Flavius — The 27 Seconds in Gibraltar That Britain Still Won't Explain

How One British Agent Inside the IRA's Internal Security Broke the Mainland Campaign

What American Generals Said When 650 British Troops Held the Imjin Against 30,000 Chinese

The Secret British Unit That Wasn't the SAS — Inside 14 Intelligence Company

The Mechanic Who 'Illegally' Made Every Mosquito Faster Than the Spec Sheet

The £20,000 British Warship That Sank More U Boats Than Every Destroyer Combined