Yompers: With 45 Commando In The Falklands War Ian R Gardiner Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Called To Action On 2 April 1982 The Men Of 45 Commando Royal Marines Assembled From Around World Sail 8 000 Miles Recover Falkland Islands Argentine Invasion Lacking Helicopters And Short Food They \ Yomped\ In Appalling Weather Carrying Overloaded Rucksacks Across Roughest Terrain Yet For A Month Mid-Winter Remained Cohesive Fighting-Fit Body Then Fought Won Highly Successful Fierce Night Battle Two Sisters 1 Foot High Mountain Which Was Key Defensive Positions Stanley This Is First Hand Story That Epic Feat But It Much More Than Be Written By Company Commander Falklands War Book Gives Compelling Vivid Description Yomp\ Infantry Fighting Also Offers Penetrating Insights Into Realities At Higher Levels Unique Combination Descriptive Writing About Frontline Wider Reflections Conflict General Gritty Moving Sophisticated Reflective Funny An Abundance Timeless Truths Postscript: Yomping\ Word Used Commandos Heavy Loads Long Marches Caught Public\ S Imagination During Bitter Campaign Epitomised Grim Determination Professionalism Our Troops One Finest Accounts Front Line Officer Ever ~ Professor Eric Grove Via Phoenix Think Tank Article - Lessons Learned Σελίδες: 224 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm