Great SAS Missions

S1 E52004

Liberating the Iranian Embassy

Episode Synopsis

After World War II the SAS was disbanded, but it was soon realised that its special skills would be needed in the volatile post-war situation. The regiment was clandestinely rebuilt and undertook a variety of secret missions. Then in 1981 it hit the headlines when terrorists holding hostages in the Iranian Embassy were swiftly and successfully eliminated and their captives freed.

Great SAS Missions

Liberating the Iranian Embassy

Episode Synopsis

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