Special & elite forces books

In the dark and uncertain days of 1941 and 1942, when Rommel's tanks were sweeping toward Suez, a handful of daring...  Read More >>

The Hospitallers were the first of the Secular Crusading Orders to be created, and they played a major part in the...  Read More >>

Die Totenkopf -Division - ab 1943 3. SS-Panzerdivision Totenkopf - war einer der bekanntesten und gefurchtetsten...  Read More >>

The Scottish Highlander has been romanticised in poetry, song and legend; immortalised in the figures of Bonnie...  Read More >>

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The German Fallschirmjager divisions were solely used in airborne assault role. This title looks at the life and...  Read More >>

This work challenges the generally accepted view of the Roman cavalry and explores the fundamental connections between...  Read More >>

This title explores the gladiators of Ancient Rome. Some were prisoners of war and criminals, but others volunteered...  Read More >>

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This work charts the seemingly spontaneous growth of the ""Free Corps"" movement from the ashes of the Imperial...  Read More >>

-- Exciting World War II action -- The exploits of Britain's wartime commandos -- Covers fighting in Norway, Italy,...  Read More >>

-- The first time the Gurkha voice has been heard at length -- Vivid, first-person descriptions spanning over fifty...  Read More >>

The story of Tom Carew's year with the Mujahideen. As an ex-SAS soldier and veteran of the wars in Dhofar and Northern...  Read More >>

The Senoi Praaq is a Malaysian special forces unit originally created in 1956 by the British colonial authorities...  Read More >>

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The revolutionary triplane design adopted by Fokker was inspired by Sopwith's Triplane. Here, the Dr I is examined...  Read More >>

"This part memoir, part narrative presents a detailed record of the elite Waffen-SS unit's participation in Operation...  Read More >>

The Knights Hospitaller became a formidable military order in the Holy Land. This study discusses how the warrior...  Read More >>

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The British Army have for a century been the undisputed masters of military tracking. Using methodology developed...  Read More >>

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From its origins during World War II to its modern role as the world's premier anti-terrorist unit, the Special...  Read More >>

Don Camsell joined the men in black of the SBS in 1974. From the deserts of Oman to the hills of Port Stanley, from...  Read More >>

The division of the Italian forces between the Axis and the Allies from 1943 led to a civil war in parallel with...  Read More >>