Special Forces in the Desert War, 1940-1943.

Special Forces in the Desert War, 1940-1943.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Wynter, H. W.
Uniform title:	History of the Long Range Desert Group (June 1940 to March 1943)
Edition:	Pbk. ed.
Imprint:	Kew, England : The National Archives, 2008.
Description:	v, 440 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Great Britain. -- Army. -- Long Range Desert Group -- History. Great Britain. -- Army. -- Long Range Desert Group. World War (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations. Special forces (Military science) -- History -- 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North. World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Middle East. World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British. Commando troops. Military campaigns. Special forces (Military science) Africa, North. Middle East. History. Personal narratives -- British.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7408689

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other title:	History of commandos and special service troops in the Middle East and North Africa (January 1941 to April 1943)
Other uniform titles:	Wynter, H. W. History of commandos and special service troops in the Middle East and North Africa (January 1941 to April 1943)
Other authors / contributors:	National Archives (Great Britain)
ISBN:	9781905615292 1905615299
Notes:	"This publication reproduces two documents, The history of the Long Range Desert Group (June 1940 to March 1943) and The history of commandos and special service troops in the Middle East and North Africa (January 1941 to April 1943). These histories [were] written by Brigadier H.W. Wynter"--P. v. Includes index.

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Summary:	Fascinating official story of some of Britain's most famous special forces in the Second World War-SAS, Long Range Desert Group, Middle East Commandos and Special Boat Section; an insider's view of conflict in hostile desert terrain with real relevance to modern military operations
Item Description:	"This publication reproduces two documents, The history of the Long Range Desert Group (June 1940 to March 1943) and The history of commandos and special service troops in the Middle East and North Africa (January 1941 to April 1943). These histories [were] written by Brigadier H.W. Wynter"--P. v. Includes index.
Physical Description:	v, 440 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9781905615292 1905615299