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Special force : the untold story of 22nd Special Air Service Regiment (SAS)

Title
Special force : the untold story of 22nd Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) / Alastair MacKenzie.
Author
Mackenzie, Alastair (Alastair R. F.)
Publication
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2011.

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Description
xi, 352 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
The book not only offers a revelatory history of the SAS in the modern period, it is also a disturbing expose of the truth behind the myth. It will be essential reading for anyone with an interest in the British military - past, present and future.
Subject
  • Great Britain. Army. Special Air Service Regiment, 22nd > History
  • Great Britain. Army. Special Air Service Regiment, 22nd
  • 1900-2099
  • Specialstyrkor > Storbritannien
  • Great Britain > History, Military > 20th century
  • Great Britain > History, Military > 21st century
  • Great Britain
  • Storbritannien > militärhistoria > 1800-talet > 1900-talet
Genre/Form
  • Fiction
  • History
  • Military history
  • Fiction.
  • Romans.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-343) and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Background -- Pt. 2. Imperial policing -- Pt. 3. Conventional wars -- Pt. 4. Countering terrorism, and international humanitarian operations -- Pt. 5. Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 1848850719
  • 9781848850712
OCLC
  • ocn430839388
  • 430839388
  • SCSB-1614030
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library