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Рубрики WWII; Современность; Локальные конфликты; Версия для печати

Военные некрологи из британских газет

Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Wilson, VC
Officer who defied his wounds to man his machine gun in the face of overwhelming odds.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/4015754/Lieutenant-Colonel-Eric-Wilson-VC.html

Larry Devlin
CIA chief in the Congo whose death-defying exploits helped secure American influence in Africa.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/4046642/Larry-Devlin.html

Wing Commander Malcolm Scholes
Flight engineer who led a charmed life during two operational tours as a teenager with the Pathfinder force
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3919586/Wing-Commander-Malcolm-Scholes.html

Sir Basil Kelly
Sir Basil Kelly was a judge in Northern Ireland whose involvement in 'supergrass' terrorist trials made him a target for the IRA.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3919593/Sir-Basil-Kelly.html

Rear-Admiral Teddy Gueritz
D-Day beachmaster who cleared the way for 30,000 troops and endured 19 days under fire.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/4143616/Rear-Admiral-Teddy-Gueritz.html

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