From the bestselling author of The Indispensables, the unknown and dramatic story of irregular guerrilla warfare that altered the course of the Civil War and inspired the origins of Americas modern special operations forcesTh...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241767122)
War came to North Africa in June 1940. But it was over a year before a newly-formed SAS went into action. Until then, the fight belonged to an elite, top secret band of brothers called the Long Range Desert Group.They were Britain’s fi...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on unpublished first-hand accounts, this is a gripping history of the experiences of the Commandos and their unsung allies in one of the bloodiest battles of the Burma Campaign. Drawing on unpublished first-hand accounts,...Lasīt vairāk
With its back against the wall in the summer of 1940 methods to hit back at the Germans occupying Europe were urgently sought. The Special Operations Executive was created to operate as a secret army, able to send operatives into Europe and to fight...Lasīt vairāk
When Allied forces landed on D-Day, the Jedburgh teams went into action behind German lines. These usually three-man teams, often composed of one British, one American and one from the country into which they were sent to operate, spread chaos and co...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807185032)
The Road to Cisterna is the story of Darbys Rangers, an elite American army unit in World War II, selected for toughness and specially trained in beach landings and lightning raids deep behind enemy lines. Commanded by Colonel William Orla...Lasīt vairāk
THE MODERN-DAY SURVIVAL BIBLE FROM EX-SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIER AND NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OLLIE OLLERTON Do you know how to thrive, not just survive? Can you build a fire? Administer critical first aid? Could you stay alive out in th...Lasīt vairāk
Phoenix Rising provides readers with two great services. First, it offers a truly unique perspective on Operation EAGLE CLAW. Additionally, it presents an excellent history of the evolution of USSOCOM. The combination of this subject matter and the...Lasīt vairāk
The best things are worth waiting for. SAS veteran Colin Maclachlans much anticipated book is arresting, revelatory, inspirational and explosive. An elite operators gripping true story. The best things are worth waiting for. SAS veteran Col...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837050208)
This is the first in-depth look at agent-handling and agent-handling operations in Northern Ireland targeting the IRAs deadliest and most professional unit, South Armagh PIRA...Lasīt vairāk
The first and only book to ever be written by a member of Americas most secret military unit an explosive and unlikely story of service and sacrifice.Inside our military is a team of operators whose work is so secretive that the na...Lasīt vairāk
Highlighted by the prisoner-of-war escapes that earned them the name The Houdini Club, here is the elite combat odyssey of World War IIs Darbys Rangers as never told beforedrawing on previously unknown sources and retired Army Ranger Mir Ba...Lasīt vairāk
Elegant and terrifying, the story of those who gave up life in the West for Ukraines frontlines some to save democracy, some to save themselves. A modern-day Homage to Catalonia and Fight Club on steroids. Oliver Poole, London Standard...Lasīt vairāk
Dane Hans Toftes remarkable career spanned covert operations in WWII, the OSS, CIA, and Cold War intelligence.When World War II broke out, Dane Hans Tofte gave up his promising career in the maritime industry to come first to the aid of his own coun...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: St Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9781250387653)
The story of a Green Beret commanders heroism during the Vietnam War, and the long fight to recognize his bravery. When Col. Paris Davis was selected to lead one of the Green Beret A-teams organizing resistance to Communist incursions into South Vi...Lasīt vairāk
This book, as a companion to And So the Tomb Remained proposes to tell the stories of nine cemetery case studies where the Connecticut State Archaeologist was summoned to investigate human burials impacted by economic development projects, n...Lasīt vairāk
A frightened boy pursued by racist bullies who grew up to become a trailblazing soldier in the British Army and then the SAS, Melvyn Downes was one of the first British-born Black men to join the elite regiment. During his 24 years of service, he wa...Lasīt vairāk