The Imperial War Museum book of war behind enemy lines / Julian Thompson.
By: Thompson, Julian [author].
Contributor(s): Imperial War Museum (Great Britain).
Material type: BookSeries: Grand strategy: Publisher: London : Pan, 1999Copyright date: ©1998Description: xxxii, 476 pages : maps, illustrations ; 20cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0330367617 (paperback).Subject(s): Special forces (Military science) -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Great BritainDDC classification: 940.541241Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending | 940.541241 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00110347 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Examines the golden age of special forces and their leaders, including: the SAS, Long Range Desert Group, SBS, Popski's Private Army, Chindits, Stirling, Wingate and Calvert. From diaries, letters and other reminiscences, this book features the voice of the combatant.
Originally published: London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.