Dive into the gripping narrative as Keith Nell recounts the unexpected turn his life took, from a routine day to being tasked with training a group of former terrorists into a formidable force to combat insurgency.
Members of the Rhodesian SAS, circa 1978.
Welcome to The SAS Files: Episode 2 – Training Indigenous Personnel
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Former Rhodesian SAS operator Keith Nell tells about how one day, he was minding his own business when a car drove up to him. He recognized the gentleman driving as being from “Special Branch.” The man asked him if he’d like to train a hit squad, and Nell politely declined.
I don’t know about you, but this isn’t the kind of thing that happens to me in my everyday life.
Check out today’s video and listen to the story of how thousands of former terrorists who had accepted amnesty from his government were put into secret training camps to be trained and armed to return to their villages and fight insurgents.
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Guess who was tapped to train them? That’s right, Keith Nell. Listen to his fascinating story in the video below.