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Out of Nowhere: A history of the military sniper, from the Sharpshooter to Afghanistan

by Martin Pegler

From the American War of Independence to World War II, the history of the military combat marksman is one of indifference and cost cutting. Despite the proven effectiveness of the rifleman in battle, for most...


India's Special Forces- History and Future of Special Forces

by P C Katoch & Saikat Datta

Employment till now of our nascent Special Forces have been analyzed including whether our Special Forces have actually been employed or used as Special Forces or primarily used in counter insurgency operations...


How to be a Spy: The World War II SOE Training Manual

by Denis Rigden

In the early years of World War II, top secret training schools taught prospective agents the skills of a spy, from disguise to assassination.


Casting Light on the Shadows: Canadian Perspectives on Special Operations Forces

by Bernd Horn & Tony Balasevicius

Since 9/11 Canadian Special Operations Forces, formerly in the shadows, have become the force of choice. This book provides a solid foundation for SOF theory, historical background, and evolution, and highlights...


The Red Circle

by John David Mann, Brandon Webb & Marcus Luttrell

BEFORE HE COULD FORGE A BAND OF ELITE WARRIORS… HE HAD TO BECOME ONE HIMSELF.

Brandon Webb’s experiences in the world’s most elite sniper corps are the stuff of legend. From his grueling years of training...


The Boys of Winter

by Charles J. Sanders

The Boys of Winter tells the true story of three young American ski champions and their brutal, heroic, and fateful transformation from athletes to infantrymen with the 10th Mountain Division. Charles J. Sanders's...


Employement Of Special Forces: Challenges and Opportunities for the Future

by Col Y Yadav

Special Forces and Special Operations offer an option for providing an asymmetric response across the entire spectrum of conflict. An asymmetric response does not automatically imply a physical attack; in most...


US Army Special Forces 1952-84

by Gordon Rottman & Ronald Volstad

From its very inception the United States Army Special Forces has been enmeshed in controversy, its mission misunderstood to varying degrees, and its very existence opposed by some of the Army hierarchy. Nevertheless...


First Special Service Force 1942-44

by Bret Werner & Michael Welply

This is a concise history of the unique integrated commando-style brigade of US and Canadian volunteers formed in 1942. Hand picked, and trained in airborne, amphibious, mountain and winter warfare, demolitions...


Daggers Drawn: Real Heroes of the SAS & SBS

by Mike Morgan

Thirty vivid stories, including some new and previously unpublished, supported by an updated selection of rare archive and action photographs, explore the larger-than-life escapades of the Special Air Service...


Live and Let Spy: BRIXMIS and the Last Cold War Mission

by Steve Gibson

BRIXMIS (The British Commander-In-Chief's Mission to the Group Soviet Forces of Occupation in Germany) is one of the most little-known and covert elite units of the British Army. They were dropped in behind...


The Mammoth Book of Secrets of the SAS & Elite Forces

by Jon E. E. Lewis

The SAS have earned their reputation as the world's toughest fighting unit, from the Falklands War to Kosovo, the Gulf War and other crises elsewhere. This is a step-by-step guide to the tactics of such elite...


Geordie: SAS Fighting Hero

by Geordie Doran & Mike Morgan

Geordie Doran ranks as one of the most remarkable fighting soldiers of the twentieth century. Growing up in Jarrow during the Depression years of the 1930s, Geordie worked briefly in a local factory. The lure...


Poland Alone: Britain, SOE and the Collapse of the Polish Resistance 1944

by Jonathan Walker

Poland was the 'tripwire' that brought Britain into the Second World War but neither Britain, nor Poland's older ally, France, had the material means to prevent Poland being overrun. The broadcast, 'Poland is...


Green Beret in Vietnam: 1957-73

by Gordon Rottman & Kevin Lyles

Vietnam was the US Special Forces' most complex and controversial mission, one that began in 1957 and ended in 1973. Camp strike forces, mobile strike forces, mobile guerrilla forces, special reconnaissance...


The Daring Dozen: 12 Special Forces Legends of World War II

by Gavin Mortimer

In this new book, Gavin Mortimer reveals the 12 legendary Special Forces commanders of World War II. Prior to the war, the concept of ‘special forces’ simply didn’t exist, but thanks to visionary leaders...


Allies at Dieppe: 4 Commando and the US Rangers: Operation Cauldron

by Will Fowler

Written by celebrated author Will Fowler, Allies at Dieppe: 4 Commando and the US Rangers tells the fascinating history of that fateful landing. The heroic, ultimately unsuccessful, landings of the British and...


Elite Forces of India and Pakistan

by Kenneth Conboy & Paul Hannon

Influenced by the German use of paratroopers early in World War II (1939-1945), General Sir Robert Cassels, the Commander-in-Chief India, ordered the formation of an airborne cadre in October 1940. Thus marked...


South-East Asian Special Forces

by Kenneth Conboy & Simon Mccouaig

Elite units have long been prominent in the armies of South-East Asia and, given the turmoil in the region since the 1960s, these forces have had ample opportunity to be tested in combat. Acknowledged expert...


Gothic Serpent - Black Hawk Down Mogadishu 1993

by Clayton Chun & Johnny Shumate

The United States had demonstrated its military superiority worldwide with its lightning victory over Iraq in 1991. As the only superpower in the world, few would argue that Washington could not prevail in a...