Nigel Mccrery

The Complete History of the SAS (eBook, ePUB)

The World's Most Feared Elite Fighting Force

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Specializing in covert reconnaissance, counter-terrorism and hostage rescue, the SAS is one of the world's most famous, feared and respected elite fighting forces. This book tells the full, fascinating story of the regiment, from formation in the sand dunes of Africa during World War II to present action in the Middle East, and incorporates jungle, desert and urban warfare, counter-terrorism and an insider's view at the selection and training methods employed by this usually secretive unit.

As well as an insightful foreword by Andy McNab one of the most famous members of the SAS this revised, updated edition includes completely new chapters, features and information, including Key Missions in WWII, The Battle of Mirbat, Iranian Embassy Siege, Kenyan Hotel Rescue and Victoria Cross Awards.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Headline
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781787396968
• Artikelnr.: 64043776

Autorenporträt

Nigel McCrery

Inhaltsangabe

1940s - Early History
WWII
disbanding; 1950s - Re-forming
Malaya
Oman; 1960s - Borneo
Aden; 1970s - Oman
Northern Ireland; 1980s - Falklands
Embassy Siege
Gibraltar
Gambia; 1990s - Gulf War
Central America; 2000s - Afghanistan
Iraq; 2010s - Modern Operations; 2020s - Selection
Training
After the regiment; Appendix - Organization
Chronology
Names of the Dead
Index