by Barry Davies (Author)
This work on the SAS includes: training for rescue, including latest skills; hostage rescue; Princes Gate; Gulf War and dealing with human shields; rescuing Allies, including in Malaya and Oman; dealing with counter-insurgency; and rescuing SAS comrades, such as Mirbat; SAS in blue berets - behind the lines in Yugoslavia; and rescuing VIPs. The family of President Jawara of Gambia was captured by rebels when he was attending Diana's wedding. This book features the story of how the SAS rescued the family. It also includes when rescues goes wrong, how problems are solved, and rescue kit and equipment, including the famous pods on Harriers.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Edition: Main Market
Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson
Published: 22 Nov 1996
ISBN 10: 0283062967
ISBN 13: 9780283062964