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Second World War, ever since then with there sucess due to intelligent training and what is still known as the hardest longest training in the world, the British S.A.S have gained a mythilogical status. they also remain the most copied regiment in the whole world,and the British S.A.S willingly help other countrys better there troops,just like they help set up and better American Delta Core back in the 60's. but the S.A.S do not teach other countrys "everything" they still remain the most secrative in the world,and are rumoured to be well more technilogicaly advanced than anyother.

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The Special Air Service or SAS was formed in July 1941 by David Stirling and originally called L Detachment as a specialist unit of the British Army during the Second World War.

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