KNYGA Paul French Shadows of a Forgotten Past

Discover the gripping memoir, Shadows of a Forgotten Past, by Paul French, published in 2012. This compelling biography spans 224 pages and reveals the intense experiences of a soldier who transitioned from the British Army's 21 SAS (V) to C Squadron of the Rhodesian SAS. French's journey takes readers deep into the heart of the Rhodesian Bush War, where he faced the challenges of elite military operations. Through his vivid personal narratives, French recounts his participation in the notorious raid on Joshua Nkomo and numerous other missions against insurgent forces. This book not only highlights the rigorous selection process for the Rhodesian SAS but also sheds light on the broader historical context of military engagements in Southern Rhodesia. Perfect for enthusiasts of military history and personal accounts, Shadows of a Forgotten Past offers an unfiltered look at the life of a soldier in one of the most tumultuous periods of the 20th century.