Royal Marine Commando 1950-82: From Korea to the Falklands (Warrior) by Will Fowler, Raffaele Ruggeri (Illustrator) - 2009-04-21

Osprey Publishing, 2009-04-21. Paperback. Like New.

Osprey Publishing, 2009-04-21. Paperback. New.

Paperback. Like New.

Paperback. Very Good.

Oxford : Osprey Publishing, 2009. Softcover. Good. Paperback, illustrations in colour and b/w, 8vo. Warrior 137.

Osprey Pub Co, 2009. New book, 64 pages. One of the most prestigious and versatile units of the British armed forces, the Royal Marine Commandos served in many theatres worldwide, performing a number of conventional and specialised roles. During the period covered in this account, conscription to the Royal Marines came to an end and the unit became a professional and dedicated force, with a tough recruitment programme and a focus on teamwork. This book provides a detailed look at the service life of a Royal Marine Commando in a time of great change, exploring the developments that took place in recruitment, training, equipment, weaponry, dress and tactical deployment in the post-World War II period. Contents: Introduction; Chronology; Recruitment; Enlistment; Training; Appearance; Equipment; Conditions of Service; On Campaign; Belief and Belonging; Experience of Battle; After the Battle; Collecting; Museums; Re-enactment; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.. Soft Cover. As New. Illus. by Ruggeri, Raffaele.… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Osprey Publishing, 2009-04-21. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!