This new work represents the author's life-long research into this enigmatic and complicated subject. Peter Taylor has meticulously tracked down 400 colour images which, combined into one volume, make this the most definitive book ever to be published on Special Forces Insignia.It covers all the Commando battalions, SBS, SAS, LRDG, Popski's Private Army, the Parachute Regiment, the FANY, the Chindits, SOE, Phantom, Merill's Marauders, US Airborne, US Rangers, Canadian and Australian Parachute Regiment and many others.