SBS silent warriors : the authorised wartime history of the Special Boat Service from the secret SBS archives /
David, Saul, 1966-
SBS silent warriors : the authorised wartime history of the Special Boat Service from the secret SBS archives / Saul David. - London : William Collins, 2021. - xxxviii, 490 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.
Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From award-winning historian Saul David, an authorised history of the SBS. Britain's SBS - or Special Boat Service - was the world's first maritime special operations unit. Founded in the dark days of 1940, it started as a small and inexperienced outfit that leaned heavily on volunteers' raw courage and boyish enthusiasm.
9780008394523 (hbk.) : 25.00 0008394520 (hbk.) : 25.00
Great Britain. Royal Marines. Special Boat Service --History.
World War, 1939-1945--Commando operations--Great Britain.
Special forces (Military science)--History.--Great Britain
Special operations (Military science)--History.--Great Britain
Warfare and Defence.
Warfare and Defence.
England.
Middle East.
English.
20th century, c 1900 to c 1999.
c 2010 to c 2019.
VE57
356.1609 DAV
SBS silent warriors : the authorised wartime history of the Special Boat Service from the secret SBS archives / Saul David. - London : William Collins, 2021. - xxxviii, 490 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.
Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From award-winning historian Saul David, an authorised history of the SBS. Britain's SBS - or Special Boat Service - was the world's first maritime special operations unit. Founded in the dark days of 1940, it started as a small and inexperienced outfit that leaned heavily on volunteers' raw courage and boyish enthusiasm.
9780008394523 (hbk.) : 25.00 0008394520 (hbk.) : 25.00
Great Britain. Royal Marines. Special Boat Service --History.
World War, 1939-1945--Commando operations--Great Britain.
Special forces (Military science)--History.--Great Britain
Special operations (Military science)--History.--Great Britain
Warfare and Defence.
Warfare and Defence.
England.
Middle East.
English.
20th century, c 1900 to c 1999.
c 2010 to c 2019.
VE57
356.1609 DAV