Description
Following in the format of Airlife's highly successful Vital Guide series, this book contains details of the world's special elite forces. Included are their history, growth, current organization, weapons, and equipment. Each country's special force is covered separately with numerous color photos and unit badges for a useful pocket-sized encyclopedia of this intriguing subject. For military enthusiasts.
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Commandos, SEALs, Rangers, Delta Force - names that conjure pictures of daring raids and rescues. These are the elite of the military world, the men who are sent in to combat terrorist killers, hijackers, despotic warlords and other dark forces in this unsettled world. There are many such specialized units serving in the world's armed services and each has special skills, training and equipment. See them in action and discover their operational techniques, battle honors and current capabilities in this detailed introduction to the world's most revered fighting men.
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