To add a small footnote. Sultan Qaboos, who allegedly awarded these watches, has now passed away.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-50902476
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To add a small footnote. Sultan Qaboos, who allegedly awarded these watches, has now passed away.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-50902476
For a first hand account of the 'battle of Mirbat' I can recommend SAS Operation Storm co-authored by Roger Cole, one of the participants.
My curiosity pricked by this thread, I picked up a copy...