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  • Inside the Australian SAS in Iraq

    09/06/2003 9:43:45 AM PDT · by knighthawk · 5 replies · 254+ views
    The Sunday Times ^ | September 07 2003
    THE Sunday Times today is able to tell the full story of the incredible impact that 80 or so Australian soldiers from the Perth-based Special Air Service Regiment had on the war in Iraq. The newspaper's Iraqi war team correspondent Ian McPhedran and photographer John Feder were granted exclusive access to the SAS at its base in Perth to interview soldiers who fought for 42 days in Iraq. The SAS soldiers revealed how they captured the massive Iraqi "temple of doom" cement works 160km northwest of Baghdad, plus 40 prisoners, without firing a single shot. And for the first time...