Alejandro Coulston
Alejandro Coulston voted up Ray Dart's answer

Aircraftman T E Shaw. (Lawrence of Arabia)

His stories have been roundly trashed over recent years only for even more recent research/evidence to show that he was telling the truth all the time.

I suspect, though that he also takes some of the blame for the current mess in the Middle East.

Alejandro Coulston
Alejandro Coulston voted up Ray Dart's answer

Aircraftman T E Shaw. (Lawrence of Arabia)

His stories have been roundly trashed over recent years only for even more recent research/evidence to show that he was telling the truth all the time.

I suspect, though that he also takes some of the blame for the current mess in the Middle East.