In the Combat Zone by Robin Neillands
Robin Neillands goes behind the the "gung ho hero" myth of special forces to tell their true story since 1945, using the words of the soldiers themselves, hefollows the phases of expansion and contraction of special forces, their successes and failures, the developments in technology, and new roles in anti terrorism and anti drug operations.He descrbes the exploits ot the SAS and the Green Berets, as well as regiments and special forces form other countries.
Robin Neillands served in 45 Commando Royal Marines during the 1950s. He now works as a journalist and travel writer and has a growing reputation as a military historian. He has published many books on British military history from the Napoleonic era through to the Second World War. His co author Roderick de Normann also has a military background and several military histories to his credit.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780297816737 |
| ISBN 10 | 029781673X |
| Title | In the Combat Zone |
| Author | Robin Neillands |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1997-11-10 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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