Special Forces: History - Roles and Missions - Training - Weapons and Equipment - Combat Scenarios - Hardcover

Chant, Chris

 
9781445472140: Special Forces: History - Roles and Missions - Training - Weapons and Equipment - Combat Scenarios

Synopsis

This fascinating book provides a thorough insight to the world's special forces, including US Navy SEALS, British SAS and Russian GRU Spetsnaz to name just a few. These pages reveal how the world's elite troops are selected and how they prepare for covert operations. Includes special features on survival techniques, operations and weaponry. Includes over 400 striking color photographs.

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About the Author

Christopher Chant is a successful writer on modern military matters, and has a substantial number of authoritative titles to his credit. Military history, and the history of military aviation in particular have long been his passion. Having been part of the editorial team on Purnell's best-selling 'History of the First World War' and 'History of the Second World War', he became a full-time writer and editor in 1974, working extensively on military and aviation subjects. He is also a regular contributor to specialist journals.

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