Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War
by:
Ben Macintyre (author)
Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781101904169 (110190416X)
ASIN: 110190416X
Publish date: 2016-10-04
Publisher: Crown
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
I like MacIntyre’s non-fiction style; I was less interested in the subject of this book. [I could say more about this, and the fact that MacIntyre tries to push back against the glorification of hypermasculinity that’s almost inherent in his subject, but doesn’t entirely succeed. I’m not sure I’d be...
Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War|28503837] The incredible untold story of WWII s greatest secret fighting force, as told by our great modern master of wartime intrigue Britain s Special Air Service or SAS was the brainchild of David Stirling, a young, gadabout aristocrat whose aimle...
I received this book for free though LibraryThing’s Early Reviewers program in exchange for an honest review. During World War II many military strategies and tactics that are today standard around the world were first pioneer, including behind-the-lines special operation as done by the British Sp...
I am always interested in reading about WWII and I can't get enough from Ben Macintyre so I knew that this would be a book that I would really enjoy. Ben Macintyre's writing is never dry and boring. He always manages to introduce readers to such fascinating people. That was definitely the case here....
8 years ago
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