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SAS and Elite Forces

Hardcover • 1990 • English

SAS and Elite Forces

By Bruce Quarrie

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About the book

Every fighting force in world history has its elite troops--soldiers for whom there is no such word as impossible. This action-packed book tells the story of the special forces, with full coverage of their origins, the way in which they are recruited, trained, and equipped, the various roles they fulfill, and the notable actions in which they have been involved. A brief historical introduction examines the origins of today's special forces, covering the elite forces of the past from the Janissar...Show more

Land forces and warfare
Irregular or guerrilla forces and warfare
Special and elite forces

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ISBN

9781853482601

Publisher

New Burlington

Published year

1990

Language

English

Original title

SAS and Elite Forces

Format

Hardcover

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