Ian Fleming's CommandosIn 1942, Lieutenant Commander Ian Fleming was a personal assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligencethe dynamic figure behind James Bond's fictional chief, 'M'. Here, Fleming had a brilliant idea: why not set up a unit of authorised looters, men who would go in hard with the front line troops and steal enemy intelligence? Known as '30 Assault Unit', they took part in the major campaigns of the Second World War, landing on the Normandy beaches and