Books Military History Books The Special Air Service – the SAS – are known to be the greatest elite fighting force in the world. This book focuses on the most famous operations undertaken by the SAS from its inception during the Second World War to the present day, describing in dramatic detail the unit’s most daring & memorable missions in trouble spots across the world. Revelatory & gripping, the author weaves together the extraordinary true stories of this brave fighting force, wherever they are in action. From missions on home shores to Iraq, Sierra Leone, the Falkland Islands, Europe, Libya, Malaya, Afghanistan & more, SAS Battle Ready brings together both the history of the unit & some of its most powerful moments. From hostage rescues to ambushes, from sabotage to jungle warfare & from pitched battles to reconnaissance, it hasn’t always gone according to plan but the courage & devotion to duty revealed within show just what it takes to be an SAS soldier.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781789295290 •†Author: Dominic Utton  •†Publisher:†  Michael O' Mara •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 304 •†Dimensions:† 12.9 x 2.15 x 19.8 cm ...

There were three patrols that fateful January 1991 morning: Bravo One Zero, Bravo Two Zero & Bravo Three Zero. It was the opening hours of the Gulf War & the SAS were flown deep behind enemy lines to hunt down Saddam's Scud missiles, the use of which threatened a Third World War. The men of Bravo One Zero stepped off the chopper, took one look at the flat desert devoid of any cover & decided no way were they deploying into all of that. But Andy Nc Nab's famed Bravo Two Zero patrol did deploy, with fatal results
- all bar one being captured or killed. & then there was Bravo Three Zero. These men were different. Thought differently. Acted differently. Treating as gospel the SAS's saying 'any fool can be uncomfortable', they deployed with vehicles, & while there was nowhere to hide they could make a dash for the border if desperate. Even as warnings came in that Mc Nab's patrol was on the run, Bravo Three Zero remained undetected
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Damien Lewis's new bestseller tells the action-packed, riveting story of the band of mavericks & visionaries who made the SAS.  Using hitherto untold stories & new archival sources, Damien Lewis follows one close-knit band of warriors from the SAS foundation through to the Italian landings
- chronicling the extraordinary part they played as the tide of the Second World War truly turned in the Allies' favour. This is a narrative of wall-to-wall do-or-die action & daring, chronicling the exploits of some of the most highly-decorated soldiers of the twentieth-century.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781529413779 •†Author: Damien Lewis  •†Publisher:   Quercus •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 416 •†Dimensions:†12.6 x 3.4 x 19.6 cm
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The SAS Story Britain is home to an elite special operations group that are the best of the best; the legendary special air service. From raiding the North African airfields during World War Two, to combating terrorism in Iraq, these heroic soldiers don ...

Books History Books In SAS Great Escapes, bestselling author Damien Lewis tells the story of seven of the most dramatic & daring escapes executed during WWII by what is arguably the world's most famous military fighting force
- the SAS. With each story comes a nail-biting, rollercoaster ride – join individual escapees & experience events through their own words, taken from contemporaneous diaries, mission reports, debriefings & letters
- recapturing the most terrifying & exhilarating moments of their lives. These tales of almost unbelievable derring-do reveal the most desperate of times, when men were cornered by the enemy & were forced to fight their way out of certain death or capture. Around every corner, upon every decision & every movement lurked the possibility of discovery. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781787475304 • Author: Damien Lewis • Publisher: Quercus • Format: Paperback • Pages: 352 • Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.6 x 2.6cm  

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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS survive the inferno of Operation Desert Storm?

August 1990, & Iraqi

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Roger Cole, one of the SAS soldiers who took part, & writer Richard Belfield have interviewed ever SAS survivor who fought in the battle from the beginning to the end. This is the first time every single one of them have revealed their experience. ...

SAS: The Autobiography is the true story of the world's most famous regiment by those who truly know it
- the officers & troopers
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Im not going to teach you how to survive in snowy mountains with only a tea bag; this book will teach you how to fight & survive war in the 21st century.--Robert Stirling, from the Introduction In the tradition of John Lofty Wisemans "SAS Survival Handbook" comes a new combat handbook from a seasoned speical forces soldier. Whereas Wiseman initiated hundreds of thousands of readers to the survival techniques developed by the SAS in far-flung covert ops in Burma, the Middle East, Africa, & elsewhere, Stirlings focus is on fighting techniques for the contemporary soldier. Stirling, a combat veteran of Northern Irel&, the Bush Wars in Africa, & Afghanistan, provides a fully-illustrated training-manual for combat readiness. This is the stuff they dont teach you in boot camp, but they damn well should. Stirling writes in a aggressive style that will appeal to the warrior in every reader. He also serves up first-hand anecdotes & advice drawn from operations that went well--and those that went wrong. Table of Contents: Why Do You Need This Book
- Tools of the Soldiers Trade
- Food, Shelter & Dealing with Weather
- Medical Aid
- How to Avoid Getting Shot
- How to Avoid Blast Injury
- How to Deal with Suicide Bombers
- How to Deal with Bombs Under the Road
- How to Survive an Interrogation
- Defending a Position
- Attacking the Enemy









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There are over 30 pages of sassy scribbles to enjoy inside this awesome book! With 4 bright pom-pom pencils included, you can colour in amazing pictures & fun slogans, packed with attitude & positive vibes. So, adjust your crown & get ready for hours of sassy scribbling. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781835449523 • Author: Igloo Books Ltd • Publisher: Igloo Books Ltd • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 29 x 23 x 3cm ...