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OverviewChronicles the history of America's secret counterterrorist unit, tells how members are recruited and trained, and explains its key role in the Iran hostage rescue mission. Reissue. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Charlie A. BeckwithPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: HarperCollins Dimensions: Width: 10.80cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 17.10cm Weight: 0.180kg ISBN: 9780380809394ISBN 10: 0380809397 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 18 May 2000 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsReviewsA page turner...hard to put down; you come to the end of one page and can't wait to read the next one. It leaves you dehydrated, because you won't put it down long enough to get another beer...It's one of those rare books that military people will annotate and underline and hesitate ever to lend out...Beckwith's candor is extraordinary...You end up reading Delta Force feeling good about America and the people who serve it in uniform -- and most of the brass who lead them. -- Armed Forces Journal Absolutely compelling...nations without men like this simply don't survive. -- The Wall Street Journal Delta Force, considered the equivalent of SEAL Team 6, are far more tight-lipped than the SEALs. --New York Times Delta Force is arguably the most effective fighting unit in the world. --Washington Post Absolutely compelling...nations without men like this simply don't survive. --The Wall Street Journal The Army's most elite commando unit. --Los Angeles Times A page turner. ... Hard to put down. ... One of those rare books that military people will annotate and underline and hesitate ever to lend out. ... Beckwith's candor is extraordinary. --Armed Forces Journal A page turner. ... Hard to put down. ... One of those rare books that military people will annotate and underline and hesitate ever to lend out. ... Beckwith's candor is extraordinary. --Armed Forces Journal Absolutely compelling...nations without men like this simply don't survive. --The Wall Street Journal The Army's most elite commando unit. --Los Angeles Times Delta Force, considered the equivalent of SEAL Team 6, are far more tight-lipped than the SEALs. --New York Times Delta Force is arguably the most effective fighting unit in the world. --Washington Post Author InformationU.S. Army Colonel Charles A. Beckwith was the founderand first commanding officer of Delta Force. For his service, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Legion of Merit, and Purple Heart. He is interred in the FortSam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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