Film reels help to reveal story of a brigadier who came up with the name of the Special Air Service
A collection of cinefilms belonging to Brigadier Dudley Clarke (1899-1974), a key figure behind British military deception operations during the Second World War, was sold by Chiswick Auctions (26% buyer’s premium) on August 7.
Included in a Photographica sale with a guide of £200-300, the recently discovered archive of 16 h…