The Encyclopedia of the World's Special Forces: Tactics, History, Strategy, Weapons

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The Encyclopedia of the World's Special Forces is the most comprehensive guide available to the world's elite forces. Units are arranged by the type of mission that they specialize in; Sea, Land, Air, and Counter-Revolutionary Warfare. Each entry includes detailed and authoritative information about the unit, its history, tactics, weapons, and equipment used, and many have thrilling accounts of operations both and recent. A special section on the training and selection methods of a select few elite units, including the US Delta Force and British SAS, details just what it takes to become a member of the elite.