Farndon, John.

Special forces / John Farndon. - Broomall, Pa. : Mason Crest, 2011. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. - 100 things you should know about .

"First published in 2010 by Miles Kelly Publishing." Includes index.

What are special forces? -- Bands of heroes -- Swords and horses -- Scouts and raiders -- World War I -- World War II -- Jungle kings -- British special forces -- American special forces -- Around the world -- Making the grade -- Training for action -- Tactics and techniques -- Survival -- On the attack -- Countering terrorism -- Raiding by water -- Dropping from the air -- Staying in touch -- Into the future -- Fact and fiction.

Go behind enemy lines and find out amazing things about the intriguing world of special forces.

ISBN: 9781422219768 (lib. bdg.)

Source: Copper Beech

LCCN: 2010035970

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Special forces (Military science)

Dewey Class. No.: 356/.16