SAS band of brothers : the last stand of the SAS and their hunt for the Nazi killers /
by Lewis, Damien.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Quercus, 2021Description: xviii, 410 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781787475250 (pbk.) :; 1787475255 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 940.5412 LEWSubject(s): Great Britain. Army. Special Air Service -- History | World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain | World War, 1939-1945 | Warfare and Defence | Warfare and Defence | European history | Military historySummary: We share the triumphs and tragedies of a group of elite soldier trailblazers as they commit daring raids behind enemy lines in 1944, manage an against the odds escape to victory, and then seek post-war retribution for the terrible murder of their captured comrades. 'SAS Band of Brothers' is replete with action, peppered with great characters, and features two of the most daring escapes of WWII. It ends with the hunted becoming the hunters - a group of men intent on seeking out the Nazis responsible for their brethren's deaths, on an ultra-deniable SAS mission to avenge a war crime.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Originally published: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
We share the triumphs and tragedies of a group of elite soldier trailblazers as they commit daring raids behind enemy lines in 1944, manage an against the odds escape to victory, and then seek post-war retribution for the terrible murder of their captured comrades. 'SAS Band of Brothers' is replete with action, peppered with great characters, and features two of the most daring escapes of WWII. It ends with the hunted becoming the hunters - a group of men intent on seeking out the Nazis responsible for their brethren's deaths, on an ultra-deniable SAS mission to avenge a war crime.
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