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Michael Rose Biography and Timeline

Follow Michael Rose through 5 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Michael Rose, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records

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1980–1994Years on this page

1980

5 May 1980

Operation Nimrod

SAS Commander · London · Warfare / Counterterrorism

Commands the SAS assault that ends the Iranian Embassy siege.

Role range: 1980-1980

1982

April 1982

SAS Deployment to Task Force

Lieutenant Colonel · Commanding Officer, 22 SAS · Ascension Island · Warfare / Falklands War

Commands 22 SAS as the regiment deploys with the British task force for operations in the South Atlantic.

Role range: 1982-1982

May 1982

Special Forces Campaign Direction

Lieutenant Colonel · Commanding Officer, 22 SAS · Falkland Islands · Warfare / Falklands War

Directs SAS operations in theatre during reconnaissance, raids and actions supporting the British land campaign.

Role range: 1982-1982

14 June 1982

Surrender Negotiations Support

Lieutenant Colonel · Commanding Officer, 22 SAS · Port Stanley · Warfare / Falklands War

Uses his special-forces command experience in contacts supporting arrangements for the Argentine surrender.

Role range: 1982-1982

1994

5 February 1994

Markale Market Attack

General · UNPROFOR Commander · Sarajevo · Warfare / Bosnian War

Commands UNPROFOR as international pressure increases around Sarajevo.

Role range: 1992-1995

Records, sources and methodology

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