SBS by John Parker - ISBN: 9780755312252
Paperback
Elite, secretive maritime special forces: daring missions, untold stories revealed.

SBS

The Inside Story of the Special Boat Service

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    14 July 2004

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Summary

The men of the SBS are the maritime equivalent of their counterparts in the SAS; they are the elite of the British Special Forces and also the most secretive. Although SAS activity has been extensively documented, the SBS has remained in the state it prefers - a shadowy silhouette, with identities protected and missions kept from public view. Formed during the Second World War, when they took part in many daring raids (one of which was filmed as The Cockleshell Heroes), they were active in th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755312252
ISBN-10:0755312252
Author:John Parker
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Edition:2nd
Release Date:14 July 2004
Weight:277g
Dimensions:178mm x 110mm x 28mm
About The Author

John Parker

John Parker, a journalist and former Fleet Street editor, has undertaken many investigative projects in his writing career with topics ranging from the Mafia to Northern Ireland.

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