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Special & elite forces

Paperback. Sparta was a city in the ancient Greek state of Lakedaimon, the only state in Greece to have a full-time army. Nick Sekunda examines this ancient military machine, describing the organizational system of the Spartan army, the battles they fought and the society that produced them. Illustrator(s): Hook, Richard. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 60 b&w, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HB; JWH; JWL; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855326590
ISBN
9781855326590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 130 b/w photographs, documents, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311727
ISBN
9780764311727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.63

Paperback. The Special Boat Squadron was Britain's most exclusive Special Forces unit during World War II. Highly trained, and totally secretive, the SBS was established as an entity in its own right in early 1943. With the interviews of the surviving members of the unit, this title gathers the forgotten dramatic exploits of this fighting force. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472811134
ISBN
9781472811134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. With a wealth of photographs, many from the SAS Regimental Archives, this book captures the danger and excitement of the initial SAS raids against Axis airfields during the Desert War, the battles in Italy and those following the D-Day landings, the dramatic final push into Germany itself and the discovery of such Nazi horrors as Belsen. Series: General Military. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472808752
ISBN
9781472808752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. The inside story from the perspective of the specialists full of first hand accounts from the author. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 pages of plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473831308
ISBN
9781473831308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. The true story of an SAS veteran who led a team during the 1980 assault on the Iranian Embassy and served in the Falklands, Northern Ireland, and elsewhere over his career with the Regiment. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BTM; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472817372
ISBN
9781472817372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. The Reaper is the astonishing memoir of Special Operations Direct Action Sniper Nicholas Irving, the 3rd Ranger Battalion's deadliest sniper. In the bestselling tradition of American Sniper and Shooter, Irving shares the true story of his extraordinary career, including his deployment to Afghanistan in the summer of 2009. Num Pages: 320 pages, one 16 page colour photograph insert. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BGHA; HBWS4; JWH; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 211 x 37. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Griffin Publishing
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250080608
ISBN
9781250080608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.89

Paperback. Series: Africa@War. Num Pages: 72 pages, 73 b/w ills, 27 colour ills. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1H; HBJH; HBWS; JWH; JWTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 298 x 7. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Helion & Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911512486
ISBN
9781911512486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

Paperback. The true story of an SAS execution squad. Num Pages: 310 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; BTM; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238. 310 pages, maps. The true story of an SAS execution squad. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; BTM; JWH. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight: 238.
Publisher
John Blake
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843582731
ISBN
9781843582731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Paul Bruce was a tough, idealistic young trooper in the SAS when he was dispatched to Northern Ireland. His squad's top-secret mission, code sign "Nemesis" - to execute unarmed IRA suspects in cold blood. This is his story. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations (some colour) portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110. Weight in Grams: 175. Good clean copy. Keywords: Northern Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0025245
ISBN
9781857821673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JWH; KJC; KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Crown Business
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804137751
ISBN
9780804137751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.68

Paperback. Presents the accounts of missions by the SAS, Delta Force, Green Beret, Commandos and other forces, including: Blackhawk Down - the US Delta forces debacle in Mogadishu, Somalia, 1993; British Special forces fight Al Qaeda at close quarters in Afghanistan 2003; and, Task Force Raider - US Special forces teams track down Saddam Hussein, 2003. Editor(s): Lawrence, Richard Russell. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845293529
ISBN
9781845293529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.54

Paperback. What does it take, both physically and mentally, to join the world's most respected - and feared - military units? Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472110879
ISBN
9781472110879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447286363
ISBN
9781447286363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.40

Num Pages: 270 pages, over 40 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGH; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 804.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324307
ISBN
9780764324307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Mariner Books
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780547750385
ISBN
9780547750385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. The first complete history of the the world's most formidable soldiers - written by an award-winning historian Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKN; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848543447
ISBN
9781848543447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, over 175 b/w photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307546
ISBN
9780764307546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.39
€ 46.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: BGHA; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Spellmount Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499109
ISBN
9780752499109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

paperback. From its origins during World War II to its modern role as the world's premier anti-terrorist unit, the Special Air Service has been home to the most highly trained and deadly soldiers ever to do battle. This book offers a reference to every aspect of the history of this elite fighting force. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Virgin Pub
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022202
ISBN
9780753505342
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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