In autumn 1943 SAS Lieutenant Alistair McGregor (pictured) and his seven men were dropped deep behind enemy lines, on Winston Churchill's personal orders.
John Gomer Morris, who is now a Chelsea Pensioner, spoke to historian DAMIEN LEWIS about his incredible wartime experiences serving in the little-known Raiding Support Regiment.
As Roy Bridgeman-Evans drifted down through the moonlit Sicilian sky, he could tell immediately that he and the rest of his men were in serious trouble, writes DAMIEN LEWIS.
Blair 'Paddy' Mayne's wartime journey was defined by relentless courage, calculated defiance, maverick thinking and military genius, writes DAMIEN LEWIS.