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Who Dares Wins: Special Forces Heroes of the SAS
Door Pete Scholey e.a.
Categorie | Algemeen Militaria |
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Boeknummer | #328231-XE14 |
Titel | Who Dares Wins: Special Forces Heroes of the SAS |
Auteur | Scholey, Pete & Frederick Forsyth (foreword) |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Uitgeverij | New York, NY : Osprey Publishing |
Jaar van uitgave | 2008 |
ISBN10 | 184603311X |
ISBN13 | 9781846033117 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original black boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with colour and b/w photographs, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | The Special Air Service (SAS) is the toughest regiment in the British Army and is f�ted as the best Special Forces unit in the world. Members of the SAS live in a shadow world, unable to divulge their whereabouts or mission details, living a hard life of combat and secrets. This book brings to life the stories of 20 soldiers who were genuine heroes, although many were never recognised as such during their lives or even in death. Who Dares Wins contains former SAS soldier Pete Scholey's memories of some of those men. It is a book about soldiers who bravely fought for their country in extreme circumstances with no desire to be famous, f�ted or rewarded. Each chapter tells us about the life and combat stories of the men who, although capable of sup... (Lees verder)erhuman effort, were very much human beings. Some of the stories of Pete's heroes have never been heard before and certainly none of these dramatic tales of combat and life in the regiment have been told in such a touching and compelling manner. |
Pagina's | 288 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 10,00 |
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