What Australian SAS Soldiers Did When a Vietnamese Major Refused to Surrender

December 1966, deep in the Vietnamese jungle, five Australian soldiers stood fifteen meters from a enemy major and his armed guards, demanding surrender with nothing but suppressed weapons and nerves of steel. The major looked at them, calculated his odds with one hundred and fifty soldiers nearby, and made a choice that would define one of the most audacious Special Forces operations of the entire war. What happened when he refused to put down his weapon?

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