Special & elite forces books

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Post-war Counterinsurgency and the SAS, 1945-1952: A Special Type of Warfare

Post-war Counterinsurgency and the SAS, 1945-1952: A...

Author: Tim Jones
ISBN: 9780714651750
Format: Hardback
$280.00

This work covers how the British devised techniques for fighting guerrillas and terrorists.  Read More >>

The German Freikorps 1918–23

The German Freikorps 1918–23

Author: Carlos Caballero Jurado ,  Ramiro Bujeiro
ISBN: 9781841761848
Format: Paperback
$29.99

This work charts the seemingly spontaneous growth of the ""Free Corps"" movement from the ashes of the Imperial...  Read More >>

Gurkhas at War: in Their Own Words: the Gurkha Experience, 1939 to the Present

Gurkhas at War: in Their Own Words: the Gurkha Experience,...

Author: J. P. Cross ,  Buddhiman Gurung
ISBN: 9781853674945
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"-- The first time the Gurkha voice has been heard at length -- Vivid, first-person descriptions spanning over fifty...  Read More >>

Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan

Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan

Author: Tom Carew
ISBN: 9781840184952
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"The story of Tom Carew's year with the Mujahideen. As an ex-SAS soldier and veteran of the wars in Dhofar and Northern...  Read More >>

Death Waits in the Dark: The Senoi Praaq, Malaysia's Killer Elite

Death Waits in the Dark: The Senoi Praaq, Malaysia's...

Author: Roy Jumper
ISBN: 9780313315152
Format: Hardback
$131.00

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SPAD VII Aces of World War 1

SPAD VII Aces of World War 1

Author: Jon Guttman ,  Harry Dempsey
ISBN: 9781841762227
Format: Paperback
$60.59

The SPAD VII was the first effective French heavy fighter scout of World War I. It was also the preferred mount...  Read More >>

Fokker Dr I Aces of World War 1

Fokker Dr I Aces of World War 1

Author: Norman Franks ,  Harry Dempsey
ISBN: 9781841762234
Format: Paperback
$60.59

The revolutionary triplane design adopted by Fokker was inspired by Sopwith's Triplane. Here, the Dr I is examined...  Read More >>

Seven Days in January: With the 6th SS Mountain Division in Operation Nordwind

Seven Days in January: With the 6th SS Mountain Division...

Author: Wolf T. Zoepf ,  Theodore C. Mataxis (Brigadier General, US Army, retired)
ISBN: 9780966638967
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"This part memoir, part narrative presents a detailed record of the elite Waffen-SS unit's participation in Operation...  Read More >>

Knight Hospitaller (1): 1100–1306

Knight Hospitaller (1): 1100–1306

Author: Dr David Nicolle ,  Christa Hook
ISBN: 9781841762142
Format: Paperback
$50.03

The Knights Hospitaller became a formidable military order in the Holy Land. This study discusses how the warrior...  Read More >>

First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life Inside the SBS

First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life...

Author: Duncan Falconer
ISBN: 9780751531657
Format: Paperback
$26.99

FIRST INTO ACTION is the first Special Boat Services memoir written from the inside. It tells how Duncan Falconer...  Read More >>

British Army Military Tracking: Army Code No. 71711

British Army Military Tracking: Army Code No. 71711...

Author: United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
ISBN: 9781539185130
Format: Paperback
$69.27

The British Army have for a century been the undisputed masters of military tracking. Using methodology developed...  Read More >>

America's Commandos: U.s. Special Operations Forces of World War Ii and Korea G I Series Vol 25

America's Commandos: U.s. Special Operations Forces...

Author: Leroy Thompson
ISBN: 9781853674587
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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The Complete Encyclopedia Of The SAS

The Complete Encyclopedia Of The SAS

Author: Barry Davies
ISBN: 9780753505342
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Black Water: By Strength and By Guile

Black Water: By Strength and By Guile

Author: Don Camsell
ISBN: 9780753505120
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Don Camsell joined the men in black of the SBS in 1974. From the deserts of Oman to the hills of Port Stanley, from...  Read More >>

The Italian Army 1940–45 (3): Italy 1943–45

The Italian Army 1940–45 (3): Italy 1943–45

Author: Philip Jowett (Author) ,  Stephen Andrew
ISBN: 9781855328662
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The division of the Italian forces between the Axis and the Allies from 1943 led to a civil war in parallel with...  Read More >>

The United States Army 1783–1811

The United States Army 1783–1811

Author: James Kochan ,  David Rickman
ISBN: 9781841760872
Format: Paperback
$47.39

This title charts the evolution of the US army from the disbanding continental army following the revolution to...  Read More >>

Ghost Army of World War II

Ghost Army of World War II

Author: Jack M. Kneece
ISBN: 9781565548763
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Though it sounds more like a film plot than the real thing, the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops was a significant...  Read More >>

Celtic Warrior: 300 BC–AD 100

Celtic Warrior: 300 BC–AD 100

Author: Stephen Allen ,  Wayne Reynolds
ISBN: 9781841761435
Format: Paperback
$50.03

This title gives insight into the life of the Celtic warrior and his experience of battle - on foot, on horseback,...  Read More >>

Combat Conditioning: The Classic U.S.Marine Corps Physical Training and Hand-to-hand Combat Course

Combat Conditioning: The Classic U.S.Marine Corps Physical...

Author: Charles D. Melson ,  Charles D. Melson
ISBN: 9781581602531
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The U.S. Marine Corps knows how to prepare its men for the physical rigors of combat. Here is the entire classic...  Read More >>

Strike and Hold: A Memoir of the 82nd Airborne in World War II

Strike and Hold: A Memoir of the 82nd Airborne in World...

Author: T. Moffatt Burriss
ISBN: 9781574883480
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This book portrays World War II as seen vividly through the eyes of the young American citizen-soldier.  Read More >>

United States Marine Corps In Books & The Performi

United States Marine Corps In Books & The Performi

Author: Richard L. Hemenez
ISBN: 9780786407583
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This enormous annotated bibliography of the Marine Corps details fiction, nonfiction, stage, poetry, music, movie,...  Read More >>

Long Range Desert Group 1940-1945: Providence Their Guide

Long Range Desert Group 1940-1945: Providence Their...

Author: David Lloyd Owen ,  John Keegan
ISBN: 9780850528060
Format: Paperback
$38.79

This splendid record takes the reader behind enemy lines not only in North Africa but in Italy, the Aegean and the...  Read More >>

Rigger: Operating With the Sas

Rigger: Operating With the Sas

Author: Jack Williams
ISBN: 9780850528176
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The inside story from the perspective of the specialists full of first hand accounts from the author.  Read More >>

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