Jack Mann lied about his age and enlisted in the British Army at the age of 17, after being exposed to the atrocities committed by the Nazis against European Jews. He operated deep inside enemy territory and participated in covert missions. At the age of 100, he passed away as the last of the founding generation of the elite SAS and LRDG units.
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Jack Mann lied about his age and enlisted in the British Army at the age of 17, after being exposed to the atrocities committed by the Nazis against European Jews. He operated deep inside enemy territory and participated in covert missions. At the age of 100, he passed away as the last of the founding generation of the elite SAS and LRDG units.