The SAS is the most famous regiment in the world and the subject of countless books, documentaries and TV dramas, including the BBC mini-series Rogue Heroes. Much of the action of the second season of Rogue Heroes is located in Italy, where both 1SAS...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on recently declassified files and interviews with veterans, this is a fascinating history of Bill Stirling and 2SAS--pioneering founders of modern special forces. Drawing on recently declassified files and interviews wit...Lasīt vairāk
In the world of military history there is no brand as potent as that of the SAS. They burst into global prominence in 1980 with their spectacular storming of the Iranian Embassy, and there have been hundreds of books, films, documentaries and even re...Lasīt vairāk
, Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and special forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special Air Service in the summer of 1941 led to a new form of warfare and Stirling is remembered as the father of s...Lasīt vairāk
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Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and special forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special Air Service in the summer of 1941 led to a new form of warfare and Stirling is remembered as the father of...Lasīt vairāk
Based on recently released wartime files, interviews with surviving veterans and previously unpublished private papers, this is the incredible story of the origins and operations of a wartime special forces unit that defied the odds. ...Lasīt vairāk
A history of the Special Air Services lightweight, heavily armed vehicles and their combat use, ranging from the famous 1942 airfield raids of North Africa, the SAS Brigades jeep-borne operations in Europe after D-Day, and 22 SASs postwar adopt...Lasīt vairāk
We will overcome it ( and) I hope in the years to come, everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge, and those who come after us will say the Britons of this generation were as strong as any...Lasīt vairāk
The specialised vehicles, kit, and techniques of the Long-Range Desert Group, who pioneered long-range desert warfare in World War II and worked closely with the embryonic SAS. The Long Range Desert Group was one of the most famous...Lasīt vairāk
In the world of military history there is no brand as potent as that of the SAS. They burst into global prominence in 1980 with their spectacular storming of the Iranian Embassy, and there have been hundreds of books, films, documentaries and even re...Lasīt vairāk
A timely exploration of the twelve best qualities of the wartime generation - and how we can use these to improve our individual character and collective response in the face of crisis....Lasīt vairāk
Established in June 1940, as the brainchild of scientist and soldier Major Ralph Bagnold, a contemporary of Lawrence of Arabia, the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) allowed the British Army to gain a crucial advantage in the North African Front of W...Lasīt vairāk
Based on exclusive access to the Special Forces archives and interviews with surviving members, Gavin Mortimer chronicles the dramatic operations of Britains Special Boat Squadron in WWII. The Special Boat Squadron was Britains mo...Lasīt vairāk
The SAS are among the best-trained and most effective Special Forces units in existence. This book is the incredible story of their origins, told in their own words. During the summer of 1941, a young Scots Guard officer called David Stirling persuad...Lasīt vairāk
Get the hidden stories of World War II, from classified weapons programs and top-secret technology to covert operations and clandestine missions from both the Allied and Axis sides.World War II in Secret profiles the ma...Lasīt vairāk
The night of July 26, 1942 saw one of the most audacious raids of World War II, just as the outcome of that conflict hung in the balance. In North Africa, a convoy of 18 Allied jeeps carrying Special Air Service personnel appeared out of the early-...Lasīt vairāk
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Relates the story of the American aviators who enlisted in Britains Royal Flying Corps during World War I and, by helping gain aerial supremacy, were considered invaluable in the Allies winning the war. ...Lasīt vairāk
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A fascinating account of the role of the Special Air Service during and after the Normandy Landings, which began on D-Day, June 6, 1944With an introduction covering the establishment of the SAS, this history moves through the operati...Lasīt vairāk
British Commandos attempted to assassinate Rommel, the Desert Fox, in a daring special forces raid in North Africa during World War II.On the night of 13 November 1941 two British submarines surfaced off the Libyan coast 250 miles behind Germ...Lasīt vairāk
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From award-winning historian Gavin Mortimer, Merrills Marauders is the definitive nonfiction narrative of arguably the most extraordinary, but also unsung, American special forces unit in the Pacific in World War II. ...Lasīt vairāk
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The Special Boat Squadron (SBS) was Britains most exclusive Special Forces unit, similar to US Navy SEALS. Highly trained, highly secretive and utterly ruthless, the SBS was established as an entity in its own right in early 1943 having previously o...Lasīt vairāk
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From the Ashes Urn to a Currant Bun: a journey through three hundred and fifty cricketing years - of triumphs, controversies and quips - in 100 definitive objects....Lasīt vairāk
