Special Forces

THIRTEEN HOURS presents, for the first time ever, the true account of the events of September 11, 2012 in Benghazi, Libya. This is the story, told in incredible, spine-tingling detail, of what happened on the ground--in the U.S. State Department Special...

On May 2, 2011, at 1:03 a.m. in Pakistan, a satellite uplink was sent from the town of Abbottabad crackling into the situation room of the White House in Washington, D.C.: 'Geronimo, Echo, KIA'. These words, spoken by a Navy SEAL, put paid to Osama bin...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873203361Author Jim JenkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Woodfield Publishing LtdPublisher Woodfield Publishing LtdWeight(grams)...

The official illustrated guide from the US Army on the best ways to fight and win when you are reduced to going toe to toe with an enemy: fundamentals, vulnerable points., holds, and escapes, and more.This manual was created to teach American solider...

The never-before-told story of one of the most decorated units in the war in Afghanistan and its fifteen-month ordeal that culminated in the 2008 Battle of Wanat, the war's deadliestA single company of US paratroopers--calling themselves the "Chosen...

This book is the complete history of the 6th SS Gebirgs (Mountain) Division "Nord" in WWII. Formed in 1941, "Nord" was employed along the Finnish-Lapland front against battle-tested Soviet forces from 1941-44. Following the signing of the armistice...

This book is a detailed history of the 27th Waffen-SS Division "Langemarck," the Flemish volunteer SS combat formation. "Langemarck" was employed chiefly on the Eastern Front, first in the Ukraine in early 1944, then participating with a combat group in...

This book continues with the overview of the Waffen-SS units that fought during WWII. It follows each unit as it was raised and then where it fought. Within each of the various battles covered, the book focuses specifically on each Waffen-SS soldier that...

"That Others May Live" is a mantra that defines the fearless men of Alaska's 212th Pararescue Unit, the PJs, one of the most elite military forces on the planet. Whether they are rescuing citizens injured and freezing in the Alaskan wilderness or saving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062379009Author Michael Bar-ZoharFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm)...

Today's society is one in which we, as individuals, are constantly barraged by the threat of domestic terrorism. The ever-present fear for your safety and the safety of those we love can overwhelm you if you aren't sure how to protect yourself. Luckily,...

An examination of the SOE, its accomplishments, and the Canadian connection to the organization.During the Second World War, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill created the Special Operations Executive (SOE) to conduct acts of sabotage and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612007212Author John WalterFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint CasematePublisher CasemateWeight(grams) 1089gDimensions(mm) 259mm * 180mm * 28mm

Hell Week and Beyond takes readers through the most grueling training known to mankind, where Navy SEALs are prepared for the toughest battles of their lives.Book InformationISBN 9781546084969Author Scott McEwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint...

The sniper is a battlefield threat second to none. Mastering the art of marksmanship is critical but is only part of what makes a Navy SEAL sniper. Snipers must be able to apply the craft in an urban environment or alone on a hostile mountain top with...

Black Ops is a thrilling compendium of undercover warfare from around the world. Here you will meet the most hardened soldiers and operatives facing extraordinary dangers deep behind enemy lines. The book features many amazing stories from World War II,...

New York Times bestselling authorDon Man and Lance Burton tell the history of the most respected and feared fighting force every created-The US Navy SEALs."For those brave souls-past, present, and future-and those who wish to honor them-their story is in...

The covert, clandestine operations of the Special Air Service (SAS) regiment, from the jungles of Malaya, Borneo and Brunei to the deserts and mountains of the Middle East and Afghanistan have always been the focus of intense fascination, stoked by the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250006950Author Howard E WasdinFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Established in 1986, the U.S. Special Operations Command was set up to bring the special operational disciplines of all branches of the military under a single, unified command to act on missions involving unconventional warfare, special reconnaissance,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501125683Author Rorke DenverFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Howard BooksPublisher Howard BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm * 18mm

'This is what an SAS career is really like'AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE MAGAZINE Elite SAS Patrol Commander Stuart 'Nev' Bonner takes us inside the extraordinary and dangerous world of secret combat operations in this explosive, behind-the-scenes look at life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859594674Author Phillip WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Class PublishingPublisher Class PublishingWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

"Probably the most eye-opening and engrossing expose to date of the bizarre 'power games' played by multinational corporations and tycoons." -Publishers Weekly A classic of investigative reporting, Spooks is a treasure trove of who-shot-who research on...

Here is the US Army manual for anyone interested in the Army's vision of leadership, covering ideas such as transactional leadership and cave thinking with literature. If it's useful to soldiers in battle, it's useful to you in business and in life.What...

The first comprehensive study on the little-known mountain troops of the Waffen-SS, complete with numerous photographs and documentation. The 6th SS Mountain Division "Nord" and many other divisions are examined.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416580522Author Doug StantonFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm)...

On 4 November 1979, "student" supporters of the Ayatollah seized the U.S. Embassy with over 60 hostages. Although the Cold War was in full swing, the Iran hostage crisis was a watershed for the United States. The counterterrorism learning curve, both...

Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including date of birth, awarding of the various Knight's Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown in a World War II era photograph.About the AuthorFranz Kurowski served...

Counterinsurgency is defined as efforts to defeat and confine a rebellion against a constituted authority. While it has become a buzz-word in the last twenty years, it is as old as society itself. This concise history discusses the development of modern...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997743418Author Paul D LefavorFormat HardbackPage Count 554Imprint Blacksmith PublishingPublisher Blacksmith PublishingWeight(grams) 1007gDimensions(mm)...

Now a Wall Street Journal BestsellerIt was the right thing to do. And someone had to do it.Aziz was more than an interpreter for Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux during Chad's eight deployments to Afghanistan. He was a teammate, brother, and friend...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800557635Author Charles WhitingFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Sapere BooksPublisher Sapere BooksWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

'The pre-eminent historian of the secret world . . . His books have set the gold standard for accurate historical reporting, but read like heart-pounding thrillers' Mick HerronFrom the author of Sunday Times #1 bestsellers COLDITZ, SAS: ROGUE HEROES and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985940416Author Robert Patrick LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Trojan Warrior BooksPublisher Trojan Warrior BooksWeight(grams)...

The sought after original SS publication "Waffen-SS im Western" is available here for the first time. Translated into English and carefully reproduced, this rare SS book photographically documents the Waffen-SS campaigns in Holland, Belgium, and France...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692440728Author Robert a TrivinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Robert A. TrivinoPublisher Robert A. TrivinoWeight(grams) 367g

Former Army Ranger Kris Paronto, a survivor of the 2012 Benghazi siege that was subject of the book and movie 13 Hours, provides powerful, motivational tools for surviving and thriving to bring readers discipline, motivation, success, and peace to life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602392151Author Mike RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 630gDimensions(mm) 245mm *...

This book chronicles the history, training, and operations of United States Army Special Forces, including never before published photos and insignia that were designed and worn by the men of the United States Army Special Forces. The modern United...