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Mad Mike Hoare, British-Irish military officer and mercenary (born 1919)
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Mad Mike Hoare
British-Irish military officer and mercenary (1919–2020)
Thomas Michael "Mad Mike" Hoare was a British-Irish military officer and mercenary who fought during the Simba rebellion and was involved in carrying out the 1981 Seychelles coup d'état attempt.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Mercenary
Soldier who fights for hire
A mercenary is a private individual who joins an armed conflict for personal profit, is otherwise an outsider to the conflict, and is not a member of any other official military. Mercenaries fight for money or other forms of payment rather than for political interests.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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