The Paras, 9781444787566
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Hear the Paras’ own gripping stories of fierce frontline combat.

The Paras

'earth's most elite fighting unit' - telegraph

$40.65

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2018

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Summary

The Paras: An Oral History of Britain’s Elite Fighting Force

Tough, highly adaptable, and efficient, the Parachute Regiment has established itself as one of the finest fighting forces in the world. On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of its founding, renowned historian Max Arthur has compiled this enthralling oral history of the modern Parachute Regiment.

This unique chronicle is told through the voices of more than a hundred of the soldiers themselves, and of those invo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444787566
ISBN-10:144478756X
Author:Max Arthur
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:24 September 2018
Weight:215g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 22mm
About The Author

Max Arthur

Max Arthur is acclaimed for his speciality in sourcing first-hand recollections of the twentieth century, particularly the First and Second World War. He is the author of many bestsellers including Forgotten Voices of the Great War and Forgotten Voices of the Second World War which were both written in association with the Imperial War Museum. He was recognised in the 2013 New Year Honours with an OBE for his services to military history.

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