Special Operations: Out of the Shadows

Special Operations: Out of the Shadows
ISBN-10
1626378223
ISBN-13
9781626378223
Series
Special Operations
Category
Special operations (Military science)
Language
English
Published
2019-10-03
Authors
James D. Kiras, Christopher Marsh, Patricia J. Blocksome

Description

Why have special operations forces become a key strategic tool in the conduct of modern warfare? How do these specially trained and equipped elite units function? What types of missions do they conduct? Special Operations: Out of the Shadows addresses these questions and more in a comprehensive survey of special ops, encompassing cutting-edge research, current debates, and critical case studies.

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