Special Forces: Elite Units in Military Operations
Step into the realm of Special Forces, the elite units known for their exceptional skills and secretive missions. Our books cover their extraordinary operations and tactics.
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The Most Successful Failure: Operation Eagle Claw and the Birth of Modern Special Operations Forces
Price: $37.95
ISBN: 9781636245645
Pub Date: 2026-06-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Casemate
352 Pages
Modern U.S. special operations forces owe their existence to a disaster in the middle of the Iranian desert in April 1980 and the lessons learnt from this failed attempt to rescue American hostages.
Phoenix Rising
From the Ashes of Desert One to the Rebirth of U.S. Special Operations
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781636245287
Pub Date: 2025-10-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
336 Pages
An arresting account of the birth of SOF through the prism of the Iran Hostage Rescue attempt by a direct observer.
Operation Jedburgh
The Special Forces Jedburgh Teams in Action in WW2
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781036122867
Pub Date: 2025-05-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
256 Pages
When Allied forces landed on D-Day, the Jedburgh teams went into action behind German lines. These usually three-man teams, often composed of one British, one American and one from the country into...
U.S. Special Forces Commando
From OSS Agent in the Eastern Bloc to Airborne Soldier in Korea and Green Beret - The Cold War Service of Leif Bangsbøll
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781036119478
Pub Date: 2025-05-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
272 Pages
With the ending of the Second World War, Lief Bangsboll, after distinguished service with the O.S.S. behind enemy lines in Denmark, prepared himself for a life of peace and hopefully love with the young...
The Long Range Desert Group in North Africa
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399030922
Pub Date: 2025-03-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
256 Pages
Formed in July 1940 for reconnaissance and intelligence gathering behind enemy lines, the Long Range Desert Group was the first British special force unit. In no time the LRDG earned itself an enviable...
Baden Powell’s Fighting Police – The SAC
The Boer War unit that inspired the Scouts
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781399083669
Pub Date: 2025-01-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
224 Pages
The SAC’s effectiveness comes to light in this book – the first that deals with its creation and development; its wartime achievements and its peace-time transition into a community support helping local people returning to their homes.
Training Churchill's Secret Army
Special Operations Executive’s Training Section, 1940-1945
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399069984
Pub Date: 2025-01-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
248 Pages
Shortly after the creation of the Special Operations Executive in July 1940, the first of its Special Training Schools was formed at Brickendonbury in Hertfordshire.
Protecting the Presidential Candidates
From JFK To Biden
Price: $28.95
ISBN: 9781399014120
Pub Date: 2025-01-25
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Frontline Books
368 Pages
With Protecting the Presidential Candidates, Mel Ayton takes a deep dive into the intersection between law enforcement and politics.
The Most Successful Failure: Operation Eagle Claw and the Birth of Modern Special Operations Forces
Price: $37.95
ISBN: 9781636245645
Pub Date: 2026-06-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Casemate
352 Pages
Phoenix Rising
From the Ashes of Desert One to the Rebirth of U.S. Special Operations
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781636245287
Pub Date: 2025-10-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
336 Pages
Operation Jedburgh
The Special Forces Jedburgh Teams in Action in WW2
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781036122867
Pub Date: 2025-05-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
256 Pages
U.S. Special Forces Commando
From OSS Agent in the Eastern Bloc to Airborne Soldier in Korea and Green Beret - The Cold War Service of Leif Bangsbøll
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781036119478
Pub Date: 2025-05-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
272 Pages
The Long Range Desert Group in North Africa
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399030922
Pub Date: 2025-03-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
256 Pages
Baden Powell’s Fighting Police – The SAC
The Boer War unit that inspired the Scouts
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781399083669
Pub Date: 2025-01-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
224 Pages
Training Churchill's Secret Army
Special Operations Executive’s Training Section, 1940-1945
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399069984
Pub Date: 2025-01-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
248 Pages
Protecting the Presidential Candidates
From JFK To Biden
Price: $28.95
ISBN: 9781399014120
Pub Date: 2025-01-25
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Frontline Books
368 Pages