David FisherSenior writer·NZ Herald·15 Nov, 2026 01:00 AM6 mins to readThis is the story of the LRDG, an elite NZ unit in WWII. For more, listen to the podcast series 'Desert Pirates'. Short film by Bird of Paradise Productions for NZ Herald. They ventured deep behind enemy lines, helped establish modern special forces warfare and inspired the SAS. Now the New Zealand soldiers of the Long Range Desert Group are to be honoured with a towering scorpion memorial in Britain – and the daughter of one of their commanders hopes to give
Giant scorpion memorial to honour Kiwi soldiers who pioneered special forces warfare
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