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Special Forces - The Ultimate Guide to Survival

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor At the age of sixteen! Robert Stirling joined the British Army as a Junior Leader Paratrooper and so spent his first year of service undergoing a strict training regime which alternated weapons skills! drill! physical exercise and education all designed to prepare a soldier for leadership. Entering adult service and passing P Company! the Parachute Regiment selection! led to four tours in Northern Ireland and some covert experience wearing a donkey jacket and carrying a 9mm pistol. He was probably the second youngest ever to pass selection for the SAS at 19 years of age. Robert left the British Army and joined the Rhodesian Army towards the end of the Bush War motivated by a distaste for communism. In Rhodesia! now called Zimbabwe! he led his own unit of 200 men! which included the author Yves Debay and a number of ex-French Legionnaires! against the terrorist leader Robert Mugabe. He was in constant action and wounded twice. After the fall of Rhodesia! Robert joined the South African Special Forces - The Reconnaissance Commandos - as an instructor. Besides extensive combat experience in numerous conflicts! Robert has also been contracted to recover stolen diamonds! work undercover against mercenary operations! teach unarmed combat to riot police! provide close protection to VIPs and some other duties which it would be inappropriate to specify here. Based in Southern Spain! he travels widely and accepts some consultancy work. Klappentext How to fight your way out of any military disaster. Zusammenfassung How to fight your way out of any military disaster.

Product details

Authors Rober Stirling, Robert Stirling
Publisher Blake publishing
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 10.08.2009
 
EAN 9781844547838
ISBN 978-1-84454-783-8
No. of pages 275
Subjects Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, True war & combat stories, HISTORY / Military / General, United Kingdom, Great Britain, True war and combat stories

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