Originals The Secret History of the Birth of the SAS - In Their Own Words

Name: Originals The Secret History of the Birth of the SAS - In Their Own Words
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ISBN: 9780091901776

ISBN-10: 0091901774

ISBN-13: 9780091901776

Edition: 2005

Authors: Gordon Stevens

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Based on over 120 hours of recently uncovered video and audio tape,The Originalstells the story of the birth of the SAS in the words of its founding members for the first time. Even David Stirling, founder of the regiment, contributed to the project—most historians believe he died without giving a single interview. It is also a very human story of a gang of misfits coming together to create a unit like no other: a maverick son of a Scottish laird; a boy who lied about his age to enlist; a policeman; a cheeky cockney; a Lincolnshire boxer; an Irish rugby international imprisoned for beating up his commanding officer; and, an Oxford rowing president and a quietly spoken man of God.The…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 4/1/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Gordon Stevens is an award-winning documentary maker and bestselling thriller writer. He is one of the few journalists invited to become a member of the Special Forces Club.