Joys of War. From the Foreign Legion and the SAS, and into Hell with PTSD, Paperback - John-Paul Jordan

Current account of modern warfare and the after effects of combat duty. Inspirational story of how to overcome PTSD

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For 5 days in May 1980, the world watched as the SAS performed a daring raid on the Iranian Embassy in London. The SAS rescued 19 hostages with nea...

The SAS describes its attitude to the use of lethal force as 'Big boys' games, big boys' rules'.

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The ultimate reference work on the world's most deadly elite military unit. From spectacular hostage-rescue operations in the heart of London to co...

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The Foreign Legion is a collection in two parts, gathering both stories and chronicles, and it offers wonderful evidence of Clarice Lispector's uni...

Provides readers with a rare and graphic insight into soldiering with the famous French Foreign Legion. Covers active service with the Legion in Ir...

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Gripping story of a special agent working with the SAS and French Resistance.

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Exploring the US experience of war in the twenty-first century, this book argues that wherever and whenever there is war, there will be imaginative...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson comes the complete tales of the mysterious Stephen Leeds.

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This book offers a bold re-interpretation of the prevailing narrative that US foreign policy after the Cold War was a failure. In chapters that ret...

Incisive insights into the distinctive nature of Japanese foreign intelligence and grand strategy, its underlying norms, and how they have changed ...

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Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Paul Joseph StankardIllustration(s): 110 colour & b/w photosNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022...

This final volume of John C. G. R hl's acclaimed biography of Kaiser Wilhelm II reveals the Kaiser's central role in the origins of the First World...

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson comes a new novella collection, including a brand new, never-been-published story.

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With the aid of over 300 black and white and colour photographs, complemented by full-colour maps, The Eastern Front provides a detailed guide to t...

DescriptionIn this "little gem" (Washington Independent Review of Books), Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and New York Times bestselling author Da...

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We Saw Spain Die is about the courage and the skill of the men and women who wrote about what was happening in Spain during the Civil War, by the w...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Fernand KaisergruberIllustration(s): c 80 photos, mapsNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 1...

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