True Story of the SBS by Robin Hunter

True Story of the SBS by Robin Hunter

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This history of the Special Boat Service of the Royal Marines uncovers the raids and missions made by the SBS from World War II to Desert Storm. It explores how the SBS attacked Japanese warships in Singapore, secured landing beaches in the Falklands and their role as an anti-terrorist force.

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True Story of the SBS by Robin Hunter

This text traces the history of the modern Special Boat Service of the Royal Marines. It explores the raids and reconnaissance missions made by the SBS from World War II to Desert Storm. The exploits covered include their destruction of obstacles on the beaches to make way for the D-Day landing, attacking Japanese warships in Singapore, securing the beaches of the Falklands for the Marines and Parachute Regiment and landing behind enemy lines during the Gulf War and cutting communication cables. The book also examines the SBS's modern role as a crack anti-terrorist force.
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ISBN 13 9780753502679
ISBN 10 0753502674
Title True Story of the SBS
Author Robin Hunter
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 1998-07-16
Number of pages 247
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.