SAS: Storm Front
The Storming Bestseller from the Author of Harrier 809
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 544
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9780552160216
- Utgivelsesår: 2012
- Bidragsyter: White, Rowland
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¿As vivid and compelling as the best adventure thriller, and a fitting tribute to a small band of men who became heroes¿ ANDY MCNAB
¿Gripping, revealing and extraordinarily well-researched, this is a riveting new account of a little known but crucial war¿ SIR RANULPH FIENNES
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Dawn. 19 July 1972. A force of nearly three hundred heavily armed, well-trained guerrillas launches a surprise attack on the small fishing village of Mirbat. All that stands in their way is a troop of just nine SAS, aided only by an elite band of fighter pilots overhead.
Two years earlier a Communist rebellion had threatened the Arabian Peninsula, in the strategically critical Sultanate of Oman. Following a covert intelligence mission, 22 SAS deployed their largest ever assault force against the rebels.
But this was to be a bitter and hard-fought campaign culminating the Bat