Special & elite forces books

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Across an Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War: The SAS in the Falklands War

Across an Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War: The...

Author: Cedric Delves
ISBN: 9781787383425
Format: Paperback
$32.95

An SAS commander's unflinchingly honest account of the Falklands War  Read More >>

Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins

Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary...

Author: Annie Jacobsen
ISBN: 9780316441421
Format: Paperback
$58.05

A character-driven history of CIA covert operations and United States government-sponsored assassinations.  Read More >>

Sharing the Secret: The History of the Intelligence Corps, 1940-2010

Sharing the Secret: The History of the Intelligence...

Author: Nick van der Bijl
ISBN: 9781526774958
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first history of the Intelligence Corps. Reveals numerous hitherto unknown and highly classified (at the time)...  Read More >>

Scholars of Mayhem

Scholars of Mayhem

Author: Daniel C. Guiet ,  Timothy K. Smith
ISBN: 9780735225220
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The astonishing untold story of the SOE commando team dropped behind German lines in WWII.  Read More >>

Paratrooper of Fortune: The Story of Ted B. Braden - Vietnam Commando, CIA Operative, Congo Mercenary, and just maybe D.B. Cooper

Paratrooper of Fortune: The Story of Ted B. Braden -...

Author: Drew Hurst Beeson
ISBN: 9798657525144
Format: Paperback
$29.21

"""You make a strong argument based on good circumstantial evidence. Ted Braden looks to be a strong suspect"" -...  Read More >>

Tip of the Spear: The Incredible Story of an Injured Green Beret's Return to Battle

Tip of the Spear: The Incredible Story of an Injured...

Author: Ryan Hendrickson ,  Brock Vickers
ISBN: 9781549188329
Format: Audio
$240.21

The inspiring story of a US Special Forces soldier who was medically retired after stepping on an IED, and his incredible...  Read More >>

Tip of the Spear: The Incredible Story of an Injured Green Beret's Return to Battle

Tip of the Spear: The Incredible Story of an Injured...

Author: Ryan Hendrickson ,  Brock Vickers
ISBN: 9781549188343
Format: Audio
$92.40

The inspiring story of a US Special Forces soldier who was medically retired after stepping on an IED, and his incredible...  Read More >>

Combat Vehicles of Russia's Special Forces: Spetsnaz, airborne, Arctic and interior troops

Combat Vehicles of Russia's Special Forces: Spetsnaz,...

Author: Mark Galeotti ,  Mr Adam Hook
ISBN: 9781472841834
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Mark Galeotti's new study of both the combat vehicles of Russia's legendary Spetsnaz special forces and the whole...  Read More >>

Whatever It Took: An American Paratrooper's Extraordinary Memoir of Escape, Survival, and Heroism in the Last Days of World War II

Whatever It Took: An American Paratrooper's Extraordinary...

Author: Henry Langrehr ,  Jim DeFelice
ISBN: 9780063027428
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Published to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an unforgettable never-before-told first-person account of World...  Read More >>

40 Thieves on Saipan: The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers in One of WWII's Bloodiest Battles

40 Thieves on Saipan: The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers...

Author: Joseph Tachovsky ,  Cynthia Kraack
ISBN: 9781662003615
Format: Audio
$131.97

Before there were Navy SEALs and the Green Berets, there were the 40 Thieves.  Read More >>

40 Thieves on Saipan: The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers in One of WWII's Bloodiest Battles

40 Thieves on Saipan: The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers...

Author: Joseph Tachovsky ,  Cynthia Kraack
ISBN: 9781662003653
Format: Audio
$60.69

Before there were Navy SEALs and the Green Berets, there were the 40 Thieves.  Read More >>

Bersaglieri: The Devil's Griffins-A Visual History of Italy's Elite Plumed Warriors

Bersaglieri: The Devil's Griffins-A Visual History of...

Author: Paul Garson
ISBN: 9781781557556
Format: Paperback
$80.99

"Formed in 1859, the Bersaglieri ""sharp shooters"" served as the ""Tip of the Spear"" paying the price in blood...  Read More >>

With the SAS: Across the Rhine: Into the Heart of Hitler's Third Reich

With the SAS: Across the Rhine: Into the Heart of Hitler's...

Author: Ian Wellsted
ISBN: 9781526745699
Format: Hardback
$75.00

An authentic first-hand account by a member of the SAS in this period of the war.  Read More >>

How to Become a Mercenary: The Ultimate Guide to the Weapons, Training, and Tactics of the Modern Warrior-for-Hire

How to Become a Mercenary: The Ultimate Guide to the...

Author: Barry Davies
ISBN: 9781510755420
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"For anyone who's ever considered a career as a warrior-for-hire-or who just wants to learn more about the lifestyle-How...  Read More >>

Super Snipers: The Ultimate Guide to History's Greatest and Most Lethal Snipers

Super Snipers: The Ultimate Guide to History's Greatest...

Author: Robert K. Brown ,  Vann Spencer
ISBN: 9781510755444
Format: Paperback
$29.99

In Super Snipers, the editors of Soldier of Fortune show readersthe ways of the expert sniper in forty stories from...  Read More >>

The military history of Charles XII: Volume 1

The military history of Charles XII: Volume 1

Author: Gustavus Adlerfeld
ISBN: 9785519703727
Format: Hardback
$77.60

King of Sweden.Written by the express order of his Majesty, by M. Gustavus Alderfield, Chamberlain to the King.To...  Read More >>

On Operations with C Squadron SAS: Terrorist Pursuit and Rebel Attacks in Cold War Africa

On Operations with C Squadron SAS: Terrorist Pursuit...

Author: Michael Graham
ISBN: 9781526772817
Format: Hardback
$59.99

C Squadron SAS was a little known Special Force unit operating in East Africa. Thrilling first hand accounts of...  Read More >>

Making Warriors in a Global Era: An Ethnographic Study of the Norwegian Naval Special Operations Commando

Making Warriors in a Global Era: An Ethnographic Study...

Author: Tone Danielsen ,  Anna Simons
ISBN: 9781498561839
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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Black Ops: Secret Military Operations

Black Ops: Secret Military Operations

Author: Nigel West
ISBN: 9780233006246
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A compelling anthology of spies, soldiers, mercenaries and assassins, Black Ops tells the secret history of 20th-...  Read More >>

The Emergence of American Amphibious Warfare, 1898--1945

The Emergence of American Amphibious Warfare, 1898--1945...

Author: David Nasca
ISBN: 9781682475058
Format: Hardback
$116.16

This book examines how the United States became a superpower through amphibious operations in order to project military...  Read More >>

Night Fighter: An Insider's Story of Special Ops from Korea to Seal Team 6

Night Fighter: An Insider's Story of Special Ops from...

Author: William H Hamilton ,  Charles W Sasser
ISBN: 9781094139494
Format: Audio
$92.27

"For readers of American Sniper, the stirring account of a life of service by the ""father of the US Navy SEALs""...  Read More >>

Churchill's Shadow Raiders: The Race to Develop Radar, World War II's Invisible Secret Weapon

Churchill's Shadow Raiders: The Race to Develop Radar,...

Author: Damien Lewis ,  Nigel Carrington
ISBN: 9781696600699
Format: Audio
$92.37

From award-winning war reporter Damien Lewis comes a blistering account of one of the most daring raids of World...  Read More >>

Churchill's Shadow Raiders: The Race to Develop Radar, World War II's Invisible Secret Weapon

Churchill's Shadow Raiders: The Race to Develop Radar,...

Author: Damien Lewis ,  Nigel Carrington
ISBN: 9781665115438
Format: Audio
$65.97

From award-winning war reporter Damien Lewis comes a blistering account of one of the most daring raids of World...  Read More >>

Operation Eagle Claw 1980: The disastrous bid to end the Iran hostage crisis

Operation Eagle Claw 1980: The disastrous bid to end...

Author: Justin W. Williamson ,  Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472837837
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A fully illustrated history of the disastrous 1980 attempt to rescue the 53 US Embassy hostages in Tehran, which...  Read More >>

The White Sniper: Simo HäYhä

The White Sniper: Simo HäYhä

Author: Tapio Saarelainen
ISBN: 9781612008554
Format: Paperback
$37.99

Simo Häyhä is the most famous sniper in the world. During the Winter War, he had 542 confirmed kills with iron sights,...  Read More >>

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