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'Mad Mike' Hoare dies at 100

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February 03, 2020, 12:09 PM
Southflorida-law
'Mad Mike' Hoare dies at 100
A few good books on the guy. Amazing he lived to 100!

https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03...-intl-gbr/index.html
February 03, 2020, 12:13 PM
mesabi
Wow! Had no idea he was still alive!
February 03, 2020, 12:14 PM
Southflorida-law
quote:
Originally posted by mesabi:
Wow! Had no idea he was still alive!


Neither did I! Which made this all the more interesting.
February 03, 2020, 01:35 PM
Mr.9mm
Did not know he was the inspiration for the main character in "The Wild Geese". RIP.
February 03, 2020, 01:43 PM
dewhorse
Very interesting fellow....
February 03, 2020, 02:05 PM
19tass
A true legend.
February 03, 2020, 03:49 PM
bayouman
Many of his exploits are "classified".


Bayouman
Never let the enemy pick the battle site.