Post-war Counterinsurgency and the SAS, 1945-1952

A Special Type of Warfare

• Author(s): Tim Jones,
• Publisher: Routledge
• Pages: 256
• ISBN_10: 1136339248
  ISBN_13: 9781136339240
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Military / General , Political Science / Security (National & International) ,

Description:... This work details the state of British counterinsurgency knowledge by 1945, and shows how wartime special forces and unconventional warfare affected many postwar counterinsurgencies. The vital role of the Special Air Service (SAS) is revealed here for the first time.