This new work represents the author's life-long research into this enigmatic and complicated subject. Peter Taylor has meticulously tracked down 400 colour images which, combined into one volume, make this the most definitive book ever to be published on Special Forces Insignia.It covers all the Commando battalions, SBS, SAS, LRDG, Popski's Private Army, the Parachute Regiment, the FANY, the Chindits, SOE, Phantom, Merill's Marauders, US Airborne, US Rangers, Canadian and Australian Parachute Regiment and many others.
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This new work represents the author's life-long research into this enigmatic and complicated subject. Peter Taylor has meticulously tracked down 400 colour images which, combined into one volume, make this the most definitive book ever to be published on Special Forces Insignia.It covers all the Commando battalions, SBS, SAS, LRDG, Popski's Private Army, the Parachute Regiment, the FANY, the Chindits, SOE, Phantom, Merill's Marauders, US Airborne, US Rangers, Canadian and Australian Parachute Regiment and many others.
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New in New jacket. Size: 5x0x8; Publisher's hardback in new condition: firm and square, strong joints. Complete with original dustjacket: sharp and bright, no tears, no chips. Contents crisp, tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Looks and feels unread. Numerous illustrations throughout. Thus a tidy book in very presentable condition.
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New. 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.5 inches. pp. 184. New. Pristine. No markings. Profusely illustrated in color and black-and-white. In 8 chapters, 6 chapters covering British and Commonwealth units: Combined Operations, Special Air Service, Raiding Forces, Airborne and Special Operations Executive (SOE). Two chapters on United States Airborne and Raiding Forces and the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). // shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box.
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New in New jacket. Size: p.; Book Jacket condition: New. 220 p. 220 pages. Armed Forces--Insignia--History--20th century, World War, 1939-1945--Commando operations, Special forces (Military science)--History--20th century, Commando troops--History--20th century, Military paraphernalia--Collectors and collecting, World War.
