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Военные некрологи из британских газет

Group Captain Hugh Disney
Wartime pilot who hunted U-boats in the Mediterranean and later served in the Malayan Emergency

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/air-force-obituaries/6912639/Group-Captain-Hugh-Disney.html

General Sir Jack Harman
Decorated tank commander who led reforms of training at Sandhurst and went on to become Deputy Supreme Commander, Europe

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6971848.ece

Brigadier Gordon Ferguson
Commander who raised British morale as foreign troops faced brutal attack in Lebanon in the 1980s

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/6907569/Brigadier-Gordon-Ferguson.html

Knut Haugland
Courageous Norwegian resistance fighter and last surviving member of the Kon-Tiki expedition

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/special-forces-obituaries/6901543/Knut-Haugland.html
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6969777.ece

Lieutenant-Colonel Andy Unwin
Army officer who met Idi Amin and translated Shakespeare into Swahili during an exciting career in Africa

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/6901541/Lieutenant-Colonel-Andy-Unwin.html

Lieutenant-Colonel Ian Feild

Soldier who was awarded the MC for infiltrating a Mau Mau camp in Kenya in the 1950s and killing some of its leaders

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6969778.ece

Lieutenant-Colonel Maureen Gara
Nurse who saved many lives at a D-Day field hospital in Normandy and was an Army matron after the war

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/6896281/Lieutenant-Colonel-Maureen-Gara.html

Major-General Miloslav Kaspar
Czech soldier who plotted Heydrich's assassination and later spied for MI5 and Deuxième Bureau

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/special-forces-obituaries/6886324/Major-General-Miloslav-Kaspar.html

Air Chief Marshal Sir John Gingell
Nuclear bomber commander who rose to senior rank in Nato and later became Black Rod

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/6874818/Air-Chief-Marshal-Sir-John-Gingell.html

General Sir Patrick Howard-Dobson
Soldier who saw action in Burma and on the Gothic Line and rose to become Vice-Chief of Defence Staff

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/6852486/General-Sir-Patrick-Howard-Dobson.html

Yitzhak Aharonovitch
Captain of the Jewish refugee ship Exodus whose valiant attempt to reach Palestine in 1947 helped to lay the foundations of Israel

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6970843.ece

Amin Hafez

Army officer who rose to be President of Syria before falling victim to a coup

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6966725.ece

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