SAS: The Autobiography
Author(s): Jon E. Lewis
"SAS: The Autobiography" is the story of the world's most famous special forces regiment by those who truly know it - the troopers and officers themselves. From the dust of the wartime desert and raids on harboured Luftwaffe aircraft to sniping al-Qaeda in the far mountains of Afghanistan
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A stunning anthology of over 100 eyewittness accounts from the men of the SAS to tie-in with the 70th anniversary of the founding of the regiment.
"SAS: The Autobiography" takes the reader on a high adrenaline history of the regiment which simultaneously lifts the shroud of mystery from the regiment's operations. Reviews for Jon E Lewis' "The English Soldier: An Autobiography": "A triumph". (Saul David, author of "Victoria's Army"). "Harrowing, funny and often unbelievable book." ("Daily Express". "[A] compelling tommy's eye view of war from Agincourt to Iraq". ("Daily Telegraph").
Jon E Lewis studied at Oxford and has written for Time Out, The Independent, New Statesman and the Guardian. He is the author of numerous books including World War II: The Autobiography and Spitfire: The Autobiography.
General Fields
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- : Constable and Robinson
- : Robinson Publishing
- : 0.265
- : 01 June 2011
- : 198mm X 132mm X 23mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 September 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jon E. Lewis
- : Paperback
- : 356.160941
- : 320
