From the magazine Mary Wakefield

The great betrayal of the SAS

Mary Wakefield Mary Wakefield
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 01 March 2025
issue 01 March 2025

We should all feel scared to our bones about the persecution of the SAS, soldiers harried through the courts for jobs they did many decades ago. It’s not that the SAS should be allowed to behave like trigger-happy psychos, but as Paul Wood wrote in this magazine before Christmas, Special Forces are now being hounded and punished for simply following orders and conducting operations.

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