Special & elite forces books

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Fighting for Queen and Country

Fighting for Queen and Country

Author: Nigel Ely
ISBN: 9781857822168
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Spud Ely's SAS career has taken him into some of the most deadly battles ever - from Falklands to the Persian Gulf....  Read More >>

Crete: the Airborne Division 1941 Battleground Mediterranean WWII

Crete: the Airborne Division 1941 Battleground Mediterranean...

Author: Alexander Stilwell
ISBN: 9781844155576
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A graphic, illustrated account and guide to the costly battle of Crete, the first airborne invasion.  Read More >>

Pebble Island

Pebble Island

Author: Jon Cooksey ,  Francis McKay
ISBN: 9781844155156
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Tells the story of the SAS raid on Pebble Island during the Falklands War. In atrocious weather, 48 men of 22 SAS...  Read More >>

The Joker: 20 Years Inside the SAS

The Joker: 20 Years Inside the SAS

Author: Peter Scholey
ISBN: 9780233002057
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Pete Scholey, ex Royal Artillery and Parachute Regiment, possessed the necessary mix of courage and coolness under...  Read More >>

Churchill's Desert Rats 2

Churchill's Desert Rats 2

Author: Patrick Delaforce
ISBN: 9780750929295
Format: Hardback
$43.96

The author has interviewed troopers, gunners and infantrymen to tell this history of the 7th Armoured Division,...  Read More >>

US Special Forces and Counterinsurgency in Vietnam: Military Innovation and Institutional Failure, 1961-63

US Special Forces and Counterinsurgency in Vietnam:...

Author: Christopher K. Ives
ISBN: 9780415400756
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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The Final Crucible: U.S. Marines in Korea, Vol. 2: 1953

The Final Crucible: U.S. Marines in Korea, Vol. 2: 1953...

Author: Lee Ballenger
ISBN: 9781574887488
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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The Royal Corps of Signals: Unit Histories of the Corps and Its Antecedents: Supplementary Volume

The Royal Corps of Signals: Unit Histories of the Corps...

Author: Cliff Lord
ISBN: 9781874622338
Format: Hardback
$158.27

With the interest shown in ""The Royal Corps of Signals: Unit History (1920-2001) and their Antecedents"", it was...  Read More >>

The Wars of the Barbary Pirates: To the shores of Tripoli: the rise of the US Navy and Marines

The Wars of the Barbary Pirates: To the shores of Tripoli:...

Author: Gregory Fremont-Barnes
ISBN: 9781846030307
Format: Paperback
$22.99

An accessible introduction to the Barbary wars, that served as a catalyst for the development of a navy with which...  Read More >>

First Special Service Force 1942–44

First Special Service Force 1942–44

Author: Bret Werner ,  Michael Welply
ISBN: 9781841769684
Format: Paperback
$50.03

A concise history of the unique integrated commando-style brigade of US and Canadian volunteers formed in 1942....  Read More >>

US Marine Rifleman 1939–45: Pacific Theater

US Marine Rifleman 1939–45: Pacific Theater

Author: Gordon L. Rottman ,  Howard Gerrard
ISBN: 9781841769721
Format: Paperback
$47.39

The Marine Corps began World War II with less than 66,000 officers and men. This work takes the reader on a journey...  Read More >>

Horse Guards

Horse Guards

Author: Barney White-Spunner
ISBN: 9781405055741
Format: Hardback
$178.20

A unique illustrated history of the most famous regiment in the British army  Read More >>

Out of Nowhere: A History of the Military Sniper

Out of Nowhere: A History of the Military Sniper

Author: Martin M. Pegler
ISBN: 9781846031403
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Rommel's Afrika Korps: Tobruk to El Alamein

Rommel's Afrika Korps: Tobruk to El Alamein

Author: Pier Paolo Battistelli ,  Dr Duncan Anderson
ISBN: 9781841769011
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An examination of the complex and oft-changing organisation and structure of German forces in North Africa from...  Read More >>

Modelling Fallschirmjäger Figures

Modelling Fallschirmjäger Figures

Author: Daniel Alfonsea Romero ,  Jaume Ortiz Forns
ISBN: 9781841768960
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The German Fallschirmjager were elite soldiers, a factor that continues to ensure their popular appeal among modellers....  Read More >>

The Samurai and the Sacred: The Path of the Warrior

The Samurai and the Sacred: The Path of the Warrior...

Author: Stephen Turnbull
ISBN: 9781846030215
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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The One That Got Away: My SAS Mission Behind Iraqi Lines

The One That Got Away: My SAS Mission Behind Iraqi Lines...

Author: Chris Ryan
ISBN: 9781597970082
Format: Paperback
$23.63

The British Army's SAS is recognised as one of the world's premier special operations units. During the Gulf War,...  Read More >>

Fallschirmjäger: Portraits of German Paratroops in Combat

Fallschirmjäger: Portraits of German Paratroops in Combat...

Author: Branislav Radovic
ISBN: 9780764325656
Format: Hardback
$160.00

German Fallschirmjger as you've never seen before! Over 160 images from the files of the Bundesarchiv in Germany,...  Read More >>

US Marine Corps Raider 1942–43

US Marine Corps Raider 1942–43

Author: Ed Gilbert ,  Howard Gerrard
ISBN: 9781841769813
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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The Originals: The Secret History of the Birth of the SAS: In Their Own Words

The Originals: The Secret History of the Birth of the...

Author: Gordon Stevens
ISBN: 9780091901820
Format: Paperback
$39.00

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Hitler's Home Guard: Volkssturmmann: Western Front, 1944-45

Hitler's Home Guard: Volkssturmmann: Western Front,...

Author: David K. Yelton ,  Seán Ó’Brógáin (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781846030130
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The creation of the Volkssturm on 18 October 1944 was a desperate measure by the Nazi government. This work follows...  Read More >>

Nero's Killing Machine: The True Story of Rome's Remarkable Fourteenth Legion

Nero's Killing Machine: The True Story of Rome's Remarkable...

Author: Stephen Dando-Collins
ISBN: 9780470046388
Format: Paperback
$42.11

The Saga of the Most Celebrated Legion of the Early Roman Empire In Nero's Killing Machine, the second in the...  Read More >>

Hitlers Politische Soldaten: Die Waffen-SS 1933-1945: Leitbild, Struktur Und Funktion Einer Nationalsozialistischen Elite. 9. Auflage

Hitlers Politische Soldaten: Die Waffen-SS 1933-1945:...

Author: Bernd Wegner
ISBN: 9783506763136
Format: Paperback
$137.28

Eines der umstrittensten Themen der Zeitgeschichte bis auf den heutigen Tag ist die Waffen-SS, nicht erst seit Grass....  Read More >>

Napoleon’s Scouts of the Imperial Guard

Napoleon’s Scouts of the Imperial Guard

Author: Ronald Pawly ,  Patrice Courcelle
ISBN: 9781841769561
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Napoleon's last 'Campaign of France' in 1814 proved to be one of his most brilliant. He relied as never before on...  Read More >>

Shan Hackett: the Pursuit of Exactitude

Shan Hackett: the Pursuit of Exactitude

Author: Roy Fullick
ISBN: 9780850529753
Format: Hardback
$97.55

A superb fighting soldier, Shan Hackett served with the Trans-Jordan Force, fought through North Africa and was...  Read More >>

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