By the end of the war, had risen to the rank of Brigadier. He was one of the earliest members of the elite SAS. In 1941, he chose to enlist as a private in the Cameron Highlanders, but was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant the same year. Posted to Paris from 1933-1937 and then the British Embassy to Moscow from 1937-1941. Graduate of Eton and subsequently King's College, University of Cambridge. Maclean wrote several books, including Eastern Approaches, in which he recounted three extraordinary series of adventures: traveling, often incognito, in Soviet Central Asia fighting in the Western Desert Campaign (1941-1943), where he specializ Major General Fitzroy Hew Royle Maclean, Bt, KT, CBE. Major General Fitzroy Hew Royle Maclean, Bt, KT, CBE.
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