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SAS The Illustrated History
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The book "SAS The Illustrated History" by John Parker, published in 2018, offers a comprehensive overview of the history of the Special Air Service (SAS), one of the most elite and secretive military units in the world. From its origins during World War II to its current role in modern conflicts, the book provides a detailed account of the unit's evolution, highlighting its key missions, tactics, and the men who have served in it. The book begins with an introduction to the early days of the SAS, established in 1941 by David Stirling, a British army officer who saw the potential of using small, mobile units of highly trained soldiers to carry out daring raids behind enemy lines. The author delves into the selection process, which included rigorous physical and mental tests, and the training that prepared recruits for the challenges they would face on the battlefield. Throughout the book, the author uses vivid illustrations and photographs to bring the history to life, showcasing the weapons, equipment, and uniforms used by the SAS over the years. The reader is taken on a journey through the unit's involvement in various conflicts, from North Africa to the Falkland Islands, and the Gulf Wars.
Книга «SAS The Illustrated History» Джона Паркера, опубликованная в 2018 году, предлагает всесторонний обзор истории Специальной воздушной службы (SAS), одного из самых элитных и скрытных военных подразделений в мире. От своего происхождения во время Второй мировой войны до своей нынешней роли в современных конфликтах, книга предоставляет подробное описание эволюции подразделения, подчеркивая его ключевые миссии, тактику и мужчин, которые служили в нем. Книга начинается с введения в первые дни существования SAS, созданной в 1941 году Дэвидом Стирлингом, офицером британской армии, который видел потенциал использования небольших мобильных подразделений высококвалифицированных солдат для совершения дерзких рейдов в тылу врага. Автор углубляется в процесс отбора, который включал строгие физические и умственные тесты, а также обучение, которое готовило новобранцев к вызовам, с которыми они столкнутся на поле боя. На протяжении всей книги автор использует яркие иллюстрации и фотографии, чтобы оживить историю, демонстрируя оружие, снаряжение и униформу, используемые SAS на протяжении многих лет. Читатель отправляется в путешествие через участие подразделения в различных конфликтах, от Северной Африки до Фолклендских островов и войн в Персидском заливе.
Il libro SAS The Illustrated History di John Parker, pubblicato nel 2018, offre una panoramica completa della storia del Servizio Aereo Speciale (SAS), una delle unità militari più eleganti e riservate al mondo. Dalla sua origine durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale al suo ruolo attuale nei conflitti moderni. il libro fornisce una descrizione dettagliata dell'evoluzione della divisione, sottolineando le sue missioni chiave, Il libro inizia con l'introduzione nei primi giorni di vita del SAS, creato nel 1941 da David Stirling, un ufficiale dell'esercito britannico che ha visto il potenziale di utilizzare piccole unità mobili di soldati altamente qualificati per compiere incursioni impertinenti nelle retrovie nemiche. L'autore approfondisce il processo di selezione, che comprendeva rigorosi test fisici e mentali e la formazione che preparava le reclute alle sfide che avrebbero affrontato sul campo di battaglia. Durante tutto il libro, l'autore utilizza immagini e fotografie brillanti per dare vita alla storia, mostrando armi, attrezzature e uniformi usati da SAS da molti anni. Il lettore è in viaggio attraverso la partecipazione di unità in diversi conflitti, dal Nord Africa alle Isole Falkland e le Guerre del Golfo.
Das 2018 erschienene Buch „SAS The Illustrated History“ von John Parker bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Geschichte des Special Air Service (SAS), einer der elitärsten und geheimnisvollsten Militäreinheiten der Welt. Von seinen Ursprüngen während des Zweiten Weltkriegs bis zu seiner gegenwärtigen Rolle in zeitgenössischen Konflikten, das Buch bietet eine detaillierte Beschreibung der Entwicklung der Einheit, Hervorhebung seiner wichtigsten Missionen, Das Buch beginnt mit einer Einführung in die Anfänge der SAS, 1941 von David Stirling, einem Offizier der britischen Armee, gegründet, der das Potenzial sah, kleine mobile Einheiten hochqualifizierter Soldaten zu nutzen, um waghalsige Überfälle hinter den feindlichen Linien durchzuführen. Der Autor taucht tief in den Auswahlprozess ein, der strenge körperliche und geistige Tests sowie Schulungen beinhaltete, die die Rekruten auf die Herausforderungen vorbereiteten, denen sie auf dem Schlachtfeld gegenüberstehen würden. Während des gesamten Buches verwendet der Autor lebendige Illustrationen und Fotos, um die Geschichte zum ben zu erwecken, indem er die Waffen, Ausrüstung und Uniformen zeigt, die SAS im Laufe der Jahre verwendet hat. Der ser begibt sich auf eine Reise durch die Beteiligung der Einheit an verschiedenen Konflikten, von Nordafrika über die Falklandinseln bis hin zu den Golfkriegen.
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