Spec ops : case studies in special operations warfare : theory and practice / William H. McRaven.
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TextPublication details: Novato, CA : Presidio, �1995.Description: v, 402 p : ill; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 0891416005
- 9780891416005
- U262 .M23
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Originally published under title: The theory of special operations.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The theory of special operations -- The German attack on Eben Emael, 10 May 1940 -- The Italian manned torpedo attack at Alexandria, 19 December 1941 -- Operation Chariot : the British raid on Saint-Nazaire, 27-28 March 1942 -- Operation Oak : the rescue of Benito Mussolini, 12 September 1943 -- Operation Source : midget submarine attack on the Tirpitz, 22 September 1943 -- The U.S. Ranger raid on Cabanatuan, 30 January 1945 -- Operation Kingpin : the U.S. Army raid on Son Tay, 21 November 1970 -- Operation Jonathan : the Israeli raid on Entebbe, 4 July 1976 -- Conclusions.
The commander of SEAL Team Three shows how a small group of specially trained soldiers can accomplish their mission despite a numerically superior enemy.
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