Peter de la Billière, Looking for Trouble, HarperCollins, 1995. Copyright © Peter de la Billière 1995
Paul Bruce, The Nemesis File: The True Story of an SAS Execution Squad, Blake Publishing Ltd, 1995. Copyright © Bruce/Davies 1995
Roy Close, In Action with the S.A.S.: A Soldier’s Odyssey from Dunkirk to Berlin, Pen and Sword Military, 2005. Copyright © Roy Close 2005
John Cochrane, quoted in Being the Story of ‘Apple’ of the Commandos and Special Air Service Regiment, J. E. Appleyard, Blandford Press, 1946
Frank Collins, Baptism of Fire, Corgi Books, 1998. Copyright © Frank Collins 1997
Johnny Cooper, One of the Originals: The Story of a Founder Member of the SAS, Pan Books Ltd, 1991. Copyright © J. Murdoch Cooper 1991
Virginia Cowles, The Phantom Major: The Story of David Stirling and the SAS Regiment, The Companion Book Club, 1959. Copyright © Virginia Cowles, 1958
Corporal Davey, quoted in A History of the SAS Regiment, John Strawson, Guild Publishing/Book Club Associates, 1984. Copyright © John Strawson 1984
‘David’, quoted in SAS: The Soldiers’ Story, Jack Ramsay, Macmillan, 1996. Copyright © Macmillan/Carlton 1996
Geordie Doran with Mike Morgan, Geordie Fighting Legend of the Modern SAS, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2007. Copyright © Mike Morgan 2007
Roy Farran, Winged Dagger, Collins, 1948. Copyright © Roy Farran 1948
Roy Farran, Operation Tombola, Collins, 1960. Copyright © Roy Farran 1960
Derrick Harrison, These Men Are Dangerous: The Early Years of the SAS, Grafton Books, 1990. Copyright © D. I. Harrison 1957
John Hislop, Anything But A Soldier, Michael Joseph Ltd, 1965. Copyright © John Hislop 1965
Robin Horsfall, Fighting Scared, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002. Copyright © Robin Horsfall 2002
George, The Earl Jellicoe, Imperial War Museum, Sound Archive
Jon E. Lewis (Ed.), The Mammoth Book of SAS & Special Forces Thirty Missions of Ultimate Danger Behind Enemy Lines, from WWII to Afghanistan and the Iraq War, Constable & Robinson Ltd, 2004. Copyright © J. Lewis-Stempel 2004
David Lloyd Owen, Imperial War Museum, Sound Archive
Fitzroy Maclean, Eastern Approaches, Pan Books Ltd, 1956. Copyright © Fitzroy Maclean 1949
J. Fraser McLuskey, Parachute Padre Behind German Lines With The SAS France 1944, SPA Books, 1985. Copyright © SPA Books Limited 1985
Andy McNab, Bravo Two Zero: The True Story of an SAS Patrol behind Enemy Lines in Iraq, Corgi Books, 1995. Copyright © Andy McNab 1993
Malcolm Pleydell, Imperial War Museum, Department of Documents
Malcolm Pleydell, Born of the Desert, Greenhill, 2006.
Jack Ramsay, SAS: The Soldiers’ Story, Macmillan, 1996. Copyright © Macmillan/Carlton 1996
Peter Ratcliffe, Eye of the Storm, Michael O’Mara Books Ltd, 2001. Copyright © Peter Ratcliffe 2000
Tom Read, Freefall, Little, Brown and Company, 1998. Copyright © Livvy Publishing Ltd 1998
Chris Ryan, The One That Got Away, Century 1995. Copyright © Chris Ryan 1995
Gilbert Sadi-Kirschen, Six Friends Arrive Tonight, Nicolson Watson, 1949.
Pete Scholey, quoted in SAS: The Soldiers’ Story, Jack Ramsay, Macmillan, 1996. Copyright © Macmillan/Carlton 1996
James Sherwood, quoted in The Imperial War Museum Book of War Behind Enemy Lines, Julian Thompson, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1998. Copyright © Julian Thompson 1998
David Smiley, Arabian Assignment, Leo Cooper, 1965. Copyright © David Smiley 1965
Cameron Spence, Sabre Squadron, Penguin Books Ltd, 1998. Copyright © Cameron Spence 1997
J. S. Spreule, quoted in A History of the SAS Regiment, Guild Publishing/Book Club Associates, 1985. Copyright © John Strawson 1984
John Strawson, A History of the SAS Regiment, Guild Publishing/Book Club Associates, 1985. Copyright © John Strawson 1984
Trooper Takavesi, quoted in SAS: The Soldiers’ Story, Jack Ramsay, Macmillan, 1996. Copyright © Macmillan/Carlton 1996
Wilfred Thesiger, The Life of My Choice, Fontana, 1987. Copyright © Wilfred Thesiger 1987
Julian Thompson, The Imperial War Museum Book of War Behind Enemy Lines, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1998. Copyright © Julian Thompson 1998