(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241767122)
War came to North Africa in June 1940. But it was over a year before a newly-formed SAS went into action. Until then, the fight belonged to an elite, top secret band of brothers called the Long Range Desert Group.They were Britain’s fi...Loe edasi...
A Telegraph Best Book 2025 Elegant and terrifying, the story of those who gave up life in the West for Ukraines frontlines some to save democracy, some to save themselves. A modern-day Homage to Catalonia and Figh...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241767139)
PRE-ORDER THE ACTION-PACKED STORY OF THE WWII GROUP THAT BECAME OUR SAS, FROM ONE OF THE UKS MOST STORIED SPECIAL FORCES OPERATORS A must read for any military enthusiast . . . insightful and inspirational JASON FOX A heart...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198917007)
Based on 8,000 newly declassified files, Fakers reveals the rise and fall of the mavericks running Britains Cold War forgery empire. Their secret mission was audacious: to disrupt and discredit adversaries across the world using phantom gro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: W H Allen, ISBN-13: 9780753561218)
At the end of 1940, Britain was under siege. Poland, Belgium, Holland, Norway and France had already fallen to Nazi rule, and the British army had been destroyed at Dunkirk. In the rubble of the Allies’ crumbled defense, Churchill’s Invairlor...Loe edasi...
A talented sportsman who struggled with academic work, young Peter Weaver was a rogue, skirting the law. When World War II broke out he was determined to play his part in full. Volunteering for the Stay Behinds, he was recruited into the SAS, parachu...Loe edasi...
Many aspire to serve with the Special Air Service, arguably the worlds most prestigious regiment, but few achieve their aim. In this inspiring memoir the author describes how he left school without any qualifications and embarked on a 30 year career...Loe edasi...
Ewen Southby-Tailyours lifetime involvement with small boats, both civilian and military, began with his unusual christening and lasted until he sold his final vessel on his 80th Birthday. In between these two landmarks he sailed extensively but no...Loe edasi...
An insider history of Army special forces and a rare insight into the role of combat historian. An insider history of Army special forces and a rare insight into the role of combat historian. Richard Stewart was th...Loe edasi...
Familiar to many from his season on the Directing Staff of Channel 4s Who Dares Wins, Melvyn Downes served in the SAS for 12 years. He has faced physical and psychological trauma. Hes lost close friends and family members. Hes experienced bullying...Loe edasi...
An examination of the worlds most skilled - and feared - specialist military forces.Contains 25 black and white images. Many nations have specialist fighting units alongside their main land, sea and air forces. They are formed and tra...Loe edasi...
The Lost Samurai reveals the greatest untold story of Japan’s legendary warrior class, which is that for almost a hundred years Japanese samurai were employed as mercenaries in the service of the kings of Siam, Cambodia, Burma, Spain and Portugal, as...Loe edasi...
Was it one of the war’s most memorable feats of valor or an act of desperation, even madness?In Out of the Sky, Matti Friedman unravels one of the strangest episodes of World War II: In 1944, a team of young women and men who...Loe edasi...
With the aid of superb line artworks, Unarmed Combat demonstrates to the reader how special forces soldiers are taught to excel in hand-to-hand fighting: how they maximise bodyweight, and the use of various strikes, throws, locks and cons...Loe edasi...
Who’s going to help you prepare for your next fitness challenge? Extreme Fitness explores different training methods to build strength, speed, agility and endurance, across running, swimming, weight and circuit training and triathlon even...Loe edasi...
From government coverups to strange military experiments, Declassified uncovers some of the most remarkable revelations to have emerged from top secret documents in recent years.In this gripping, illustrated account, journali...Loe edasi...
