Elite Fighting Units

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Year: 1984
Pages: 208
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 668062061

Product Code: 756753236

Description

David Eshel (au). Whether about British Commandos, the German Elite Forces, the American Special Forces, the Egyptian Airborne, or Soviet marines, tales of daring exploits by crack troops operating behind enemy lines are always fascinating. Examines the record of major elite forces during WW II, & also explores the qualities -- skill, courage, determination, stamina -- required of soldiers handpicked to serve in those units. Describes the deeds of valor performed by these troops. Includes: Israeli special units such as the Golani, GHQ Recce Squadron (Sayeret Matkal), & Naval Commandos; Arab assault units in the Golan Heights, in Lebanon, & in the Sinai; & soldiers in the Falkland & Grenada campaigns. Photos.

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