Provides information on the history, tactics, and weapons of the hostage rescue units of more than fifty nations, including reports on Germany's GSG-9, England's SAS and America's Delta unit

The Rescuers: The Worlds Top Anti-Terrorist Units

History

THOMPSON, Leroy

Military

Dell

Hardcover: 132 pagesPublisher: Blandford Pr; 1st UK Edition edition (September 1982)Language: English

Uniforms of the Elite Forces: Including the SAS and United States Special Forces

Chappell, Michael

Blandford Pr

Uniforms of the Indo-China and Vietnam Wars

Asia

Uniforms of the Soldiers of Fortune, the companion volume to Uniforms of the Elite Forces, includes 96 full color illustrations of the best known and most effective soldiers of fortune, ranging from the Varangian bodyguards of the Byzantine Emperors through the condottieri and Foreign Legions to modern 'military advisers' in states ranging from Oman to Guatemala. In addition there are illustrations of famous modern soldiers of fortune such as Mike Hoare, Rolf Steiner, and Mike Williams.

Uniforms of the soldiers of fortune

Ken MacSwan

Blandford Press

Over 50 of the best personal handguns available worldwide are selected, assessed and tested. As well as full technical data and handling characteristics each handgun has photographic and line artwork illustrations - chapters also include advice on choice of ammunition, the various carrying methods, choosing a weapon for specific uses as well as the expanded firearm directory.

Great Combat Handguns: A Guide to Using, Collecting and Training with Combat Handguns

Smeets, René

US Special Forces, 1941-1987 (Blandford war photo-files)

Distributed in the U.S. by Sterling Pub., Co

Looks at the combat experience of Special Forces units in World War II, Korea and Vietnam, and describes training, uniforms, and equipment

U.S. Special Forces, 1941-1987 (Blandford War Photo-Files)

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

Photographs show American airborne soldiers in World War II, the occupation of Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and Grenada and also depict their training

United States Airborne Forces 1940-1986 (Blandford War Photo-Files)

Engineering & Transportation

Engineering

A comprehensive history of the 82nd Airborne Division, describing its role in World Wars I and II, Vietnam, Grenada, and Honduras

The All Americans: The 82nd Airborne (David & Charles Military Book)

David & Charles, UK

The Rescuers (Battle standards)

David&Charles

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