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No. 1 Demolition Squadron, PPA...

history · 10 December 1942 · 82 years ago

No. 1 Demolition Squadron, PPA (Popski's Private Army), commanded by Major Vladimir Peniakoff, became operational as a British Special Forces unit, formed specifically to raid Axis fuel supply lines in North Africa. 

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