![]() ![]() The bag alone was mildly conspicuous, printed with the red logo of Safeway, the British supermarket.The man was a spy. In his grey suit and tie, he looked like any other Soviet citizen. ![]() On a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in the heart of Moscow, holding a plastic carrier bag. In the summer of 1941, at the height of the war in the Western Desert, a bored and eccentric young officer, David Stirling, has a vision for a new kind of war: attacking the enemy where they least expect it - from behind their own lines.Despite the intense opposition of many in British High Command, Winston Churchill personally gives Stirling permission to recruit the toughest, brightest and most ruthless soldiers he can find. ![]()
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