By Water Beneath the Walls: The Rise of the Navy SEALs

By Water Beneath the Walls: The Rise of the Navy SEALs
ISBN-10
0553392190
ISBN-13
9780553392197
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
640
Language
English
Published
2021-07
Publisher
Bantam
Author
Benjamin H. Milligan

Description

A former Navy SEAL chronicles the history of the special operations unit, from their beginnings as unarmed World War II frogmen to their rise to American's first permanent commando force, deployed on counterterrorism and capture-kill missions.

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