Secret SAS Missions in Africa
c squadrons counter-terrorist operations 1968 1980
$56.48
- Hardcover
200 pages
- Release Date
20 November 2017
Summary
Shadow Warriors: The Untold Story of the SAS in Africa
This gripping book unveils the clandestine operations of C Squadron, Special Air Service, in East Africa during the tumultuous years of 1968 to 1980. For the first time, the squadron’s continuous counter-communist terrorist missions are brought to light.
In the volatile twilight of British colonial and white rule, C Squadron faced constant action. Supported by Russia and China, African nationalist movements posed a letha…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526712462 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1526712466 |
| Author: | Michael Graham |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 20 November 2017 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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“The author also shares a lot of personal-so to speak-biographical elements with the readers, which makes his books even more human and lifelike…worth reading for academics, members of the armed and law enforcement forces, and anyone interested in a lesser-known period of SAS activity.”– “Terrorism and Political Violence”
About The Author
Michael Graham
Mike Graham was born in Burnley, Lancashire but brought up in Rhodesia. He was called up for National Service in the Rhodesian Army. After being commissioned as an officer he transferred to the Regular Army and joined the Rhodesian SAS (C Squadron), rising to be Second-in-Command. His and his fellow officers experiences are the subject of this book. He left the Army as a Major and emigrated to New Zealand in 1990. He is married to Sharon.
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