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Commando: The Illustrated History of Britain's Green Berets

Categorie	Algemeen Militaria
Boeknummer	#375545-KD35
Titel	Commando: The Illustrated History of Britain's Green Berets
Auteur	Reynolds, David
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Stroud : Sutton Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2003
ISBN10	0750931647
ISBN13	9780750931649
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, illustrated in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting	Commando tells the story of the development of the Commandos from the courage and tragedy of Dieppe in 1942 to the biggest amphibious landings in history at Normandy on 6 June 1944, as well as the post-war conflicts in Palestine, Suez, Malaya, Cyprus, Borneo, the Falklands, Northern Iraq and Ulster. A final chapter brings the account fully up-to-date, as it discusses the role of the Commandos in Afghanistan following the terrible events of September 11th. David Reynolds documents the development in the twenty-first century of Britain's Royal Marine Commandos as a key element of the UK's rapid deployment force. Equipped with new assault ships and a purpose-built helicopter carrier, the green berets are on permanent readiness for operations anywhere in the world. They are, in essence, Britai... (Lees verder)n's 'masters of flexible response'.
Pagina's	273
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 8,00

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