Parker, John

Royal Marines Commandos: The Inside Story of a Force for the Future

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ISBN 13:
9780755314867
author:
Parker, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Headline Review
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
19.7 x 13.2 x 2.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
British & Irish history: from c 1900 -
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.12

Description

The Royal Marines Commandos: A History of Elite Fighting Organisation. The origins of the Royal Marines date back to the 18th century, when they were formed as a naval force to protect British ships from harm. Over time, however, their role has evolved significantly, and today they are one of the most versatile forces in the British military. This book explores the development of the Royal Marines Commandos, who have become renowned for their bravery and skill in combat. From the early 20th century onwards, the Royal Marines Commandos have played a key role in many major conflicts, including Italy, Malaysia, and Afghanistan. Their history is marked by significant events and achievements, which are detailed in this book. With its focus on the Royal Marines Commandos' elite fighting organisation, this title provides a fascinating insight into their development and operations. With 352 pages of detailed information, this book offers a comprehensive look at the Royal Marines Commandos' history and role in modern warfare.

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