Book description
The SAS have earned their reputation as the world's toughest
fighting unit, from the Falklands War to Kosovo, the Gulf War and
other crises elsewhere. This is a step-by-step guide to the tactics of
such elite units, with true accounts of the SAS's most famous
exploits, as well as those of crack US Army units such as Delta Force
and the Green Berets. It includes: how the SAS and other elite units
came into being and how they work; combat techniques in hostile
environments, from the Sahara to the Artic; evasion, capture and
escape routes; personal skills, including navigation, combat tracking
and hazard avoidance; and wilderness survival skills.