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James Bond at 70: In 1953, Ian Fleming, a British WWII planner and supervisor for commandos, published a brief espionage novel, Casino Royale, and thus 007 was born
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| 4/16/2023
| Titus Techera
Posted on 04/16/2023 5:12:31 PM PDT by SeekAndFind
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To: wjcsux
wjcsux wrote:
The British pretty much invented modern SPECOPS with the SAS during WW2.
And then the US Navy perfected it with the guys in swim trunks and knives going ashore (UDT guys, before SEALs).
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(Who knew "Idiocracy", "1984", "Enemy of the State", and "Person of Interest" would be non-fiction?)
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