Книга Elite and special associations worldwide

Beschreibung From the Praetorian Guard to the U.S. Navy SealsHugh McManners 190 pages, 626 illustrations, 229 x 280 mm, hardcoverFrom the Roman Praetorian Guard to the US Navy SEALs. Here's who they were and are, what they do, the tactics they use, and how they achieve their mission objectives. Emphasis is placed on introducing well-known elite and special units, such as the British SAS, the American Delta Force, and the Foreign Legion's 2nd Parachute Regiment, their historical background, organization, and best-known missions. This book shows how highly trained elite soldiers master their dangerous tasks, which are given to them in extreme situations both in peacetime and in wartime