In Action with the SAS by David Horner

In Action with the SAS by David Horner

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The men of the elite SAS force are trained to operate deep behind enemy lines to conduct surveillance and reconnaissance operations, usually in close proximity to the enemy and are often involved in violent actions with that enemy. This book describes some of the actions in which the SAS has been involved, including its service in East Timor.

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In Action with the SAS by David Horner

The SAS is a disciplined and elite force. The men in this force are trained to operate deep behind enemy lines to conduct surveillance and reconnaissance operations, usually in very close proximity to the enemy and are often involved in violent actions with that enemy.The SAS first went into action in Borneo in 1963 and saw further action in Vietnam in the 1960s and 1970s, and in Somalia, Kuwait and East Timor in the 1990s.In Action with the SAS is based on the classic work SAS: Phantoms Of War by David Horner. It describes some of the actions in which the SAS has been involved up until and including its service in East Timor.
David Horner is one of Australia's leading military historians and writers. Neil Thomas is an editor who has worked on many of Allen + Unwin's successful military titles.
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ISBN 13 9781741755527
ISBN 10 1741755522
Title In Action with the SAS
Author David Horner
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Allen & Unwin
Year published 2009-03-01
Number of pages 376
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