An illustrated guide to modern elite forces
By: Max Walmer
Series: Arco military book
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780668060646
Subjects: Guerrillas; Special forces (Military science); Gurkha soldiers; Parachute troops; Commando troops; Marines
Other titles: Elite forces.; Modern elite forces.
Notes: Spine title: Elite forces : guide to special warfare units.

"A Salamander book" -- T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Australia/New Zealand: Special Air Service; title: Canada: Special Service Force; title: France: Foreign Legion; title: Paratroops; title: India: Parachute Regiment; title: Israel: Paratroops; title: Italy: Alpine troops; title: San Marco Marines; title: Jordan: Special Forces; title: Rhodesia: Selous Scouts; title: Special Air Service; title: South Africa: Reconnaissance Commandos; title: Soviet Union: Airborne Forces; title: Naval Infantry; title: Spetsnaz; title: Taiwan: Long-range amphibious Reconnaissance Commandos; title: Thailand: Army Special Forces; title: United Kingdom: Gurkhas; title: Parachute Regiment; title: Royal Marines Special Boat Squadron; title: Special Air Service; title: United States Special Operations Forces: 23rd Air Force Division; title: 82nd Airborne Division Delta; title: Rangers; title: Special forces; title: Marine Corps SEALs and EDTs; title: Vietnam: Death Volunteers; title: West Germany: GSG 9.