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A few good books on the guy. Amazing he lived to 100!

https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03...-intl-gbr/index.html
 
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Wow! Had no idea he was still alive!
 
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Originally posted by mesabi:
Wow! Had no idea he was still alive!


Neither did I! Which made this all the more interesting.
 
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Did not know he was the inspiration for the main character in "The Wild Geese". RIP.
 
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Very interesting fellow....
 
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A true legend.
 
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Many of his exploits are "classified".


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