The SAS and Special Forces Guide to Escape and Evasion - Couverture souple

Fowler, Will

 
9781862272774: The SAS and Special Forces Guide to Escape and Evasion

Synopsis

The SAS and Special Forces Guide to Escape and Evasion covers everything a person needs to know about evading capture and making a successful return to friendly territory. Beginning from the point where an individual finds himself or herself trapped behind enemy lines, the book offers useful tips and solid advice from special forces' experts on how to survive in enemy territory undetected. Every key topic is covered, including the will to survive; handling stress in captivity; escape techniques; survival in a variety of environments, such as arctic, tropical, and desert; how to forage for foods; surviving interrogation and imprisonment; tracking and how to cover your tracks; navigation, with or without equipment; and seeking recovery by friendly forces.

All the techniques featured are those used by the world's elite special forces, such as the British Special Air Service, the United States' Green Berets and the Russian Spetsnaz. The book also includes a number of 'real life' accounts of escape from World War II, Vietnam, the Gulf War and the War in Irag. This is a book for anyone who wants to know how to survive in the most stressful of circumstances and emerge a winner.

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À propos de l?auteur

The author: (Location: Hampshire) has worked in journalism and publishing since 1972 specializing in special forces operations, survival and military history. He was Army editor of the magazine Defence from 1983-90 and has written more than 15 books including Stalingrad: The Vital 7 Days. He served with the 7th Armoured Brigade in the Gulf War.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780312336530: The Special Forces Guide To Escape And Evasion

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0312336535 ISBN 13 :  9780312336530
Editeur : Thomas Dunne Books, 2005
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