Mike Martin (SAS-officer)

Mike Martin (SAS-officer)

Mike Martin is the protagonist in the two novels The Fist of God (1994) and The Afghan (2006) by Frederick Forsyth.

Martin is an Englishman but with Arabic genes hence he looks like an Arab. He joins the Paras at 19 and later joins the Special Air Service.

At his death he holds the rank of colonel.


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