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Operation Storm: Britain’s Secret War Against Communist Insurgents in Oman
Covert Operations and National Security · 8 ноября 2026 г. · 4 мин
During the Cold War, Britain deployed SAS personnel to Oman as part of a largely concealed campaign against Marxist insurgents operating in Dhofar. This episode examines Operation Storm, British strategic interests in the Arabian Peninsula, and the military assistance provided to Sultan Qaboos. It explores how special operations, local alliances, and conventional military power contributed to the eventual defeat of the insurgency.