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“johan raath”

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  • Blood Money

    Stories of an Ex-Recce's Missions in Iraq

    by Johan Raath ...
    A former Special Forces soldier—and presidential bodyguard—shares heart-stopping stories of his time as a private military contractor in Iraq."I remember the cracking sound of the AK-47 bullets as they tore through our windscreen . . . A piece of bullet struck my bulletproof vest in the chest area and another piece broke off and lodged in my left forearm."Johan Raath and a security team were ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Breed Apart

    The inside story of a Recce's Special Forces training year

    by Johan Raath ...
    Over the years, many have signed up for the South African Special Forces selection course but only a select few have ever passed. The gruelling course pushes recruits to their physical and mental limits. Those who make it through selection still have to complete a demanding year-long training cycle before they can join the ranks of this elite unit. In A Breed Apart, former Special Forces operator ... Read more

    $10.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Air Force

    by Ian McPhedran ...
    A compelling insider's view of the modern RAAF.AIR FORCE tells the action-packed, inside story of the modern Royal Australian Air Force, from East timor and the Bali bombings to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Award-winning journalist and best-selling author Ian McPhedran brings us gripping personal accounts of fighter pilots' bombing raids over Iraq, spy planes over Afghanistan, the operational ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Eye of the Storm: 25 Years in Action with the SAS

    Twenty-Five Years In Action With The SAS

    by Peter Ratcliffe ...
    A fast-paced, dramatic, funny and occasionally disturbing account of Peter Ratcliffe's 25-year career in the SAS. It is laced with first-hand descriptions of ferocious and bloody fighting, sudden death and incredible heroism, and peopled with a cast of extraordinary individuals, hard-fighting soldiers of every rank and background. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Africa Lost

    Rhodesia's COIN Killing Machine

    by Dan Tharp, Brandon Webb, SOFREP ...
    Series series SOFREP
    US military veteran and historian Dan Tharp's Africa Lost tells the inside story of some of the greatest special operators you've never heard of.Some of the most explosive combat in Special Operations history is almost completely unknown to the Western World. Everyone knows about Navy SEALs and Green Berets but nobody knows about the deep recce, sabotage, and direct action missions conducted by ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • On and Off the Flight Deck

    Reflections of a Naval Fighter Pilot in World War II

    by Henry "Hank" Adlam ...
    Hank Adlam began his naval flying career in 1941, his first operational posting was to the newly formed No. 890 Squadron. When 890 was disbanded he joined 1839 Squadron flying the new Grumman Hellcat. ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Redback One

    The True Story of an Australian SAS Hero

    by Robert Macklin ...
    Series series Hachette Military Collection
    Explosive SAS action in East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan.The command came: 'Stop those vehicles!'It was like a red rag to a bull. Instantly streams of 7.62 mm tracer and 50 mm calibre machine gun rounds arced across the night sky and smashed into the bus and truck.Elite SAS Patrol Commander Stuart 'Nev' Bonner takes us inside the extraordinary and dangerous world of secret combat operations in ... Read more

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  • Recce (E)

    Small Team Missions Behind Enemy Lines

    by Koos Stadler ...
    Shrouded in secrecy due to the covert nature of their work, the legendary Recces have fascinated South Africans for years. Now one of these elite soldiers has written a tell-all book about the extraordinary missions he embarked on and the nail-biting action he experienced in the Border War. Shortly after passing the infamously gruelling Special Forces selection course in the early 1980s, Koos ... Read more

    $15.69 CAD

  • Clearing the Way: Combat Engineers in Kandahar

    by Mark Gasparotto ...
    Clearing the Way: Combat Engineers in Kandahar is the story of the men and women of 23 Field Squadron who served with the 1st Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group in Kandahar in 2006. Through the eyes of thirteen Squadron members relive the early days of the war in Kandahar and the coming of age of a group of soldiers recorded in graphic detail. The reader experiences the large scale battles with ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • U.S. Navy SEALs: The Mission to Kill Osama bin Laden

    The Mission to Kill Osama bin Laden

    by Hans Halberstadt ...
    Series series Military Power
    Updated and expanded to include activities and operations in Afghanistan as well as:• The Osama bin Laden mission• SEALs at war• Counter-piracy ops• Weapons and equipmentThe U.S. Navy SEALs—named for the three environments from which they operate (SEa, Air, Land)—derived from the Underwater Demolition Teams (UDTs) and other specialized units created during World War II. During the Korean War, UDTs ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Shadows of a Forgotten Past

    To the Edge with the Rhodesian SAS and Selous Scouts

    by Paul French ...
    This all-new work chronicles the experiences of Paul French who, upon leaving the British Army's 21 SAS (V), sought adventure and excitement in C Squadron of the Rhodesian SAS. Upon passing the arduous Rhodesian SAS selection course, Paul was thrown into the maelstrom that was the Rhodesian Bush War. Here he participated in the SAS's infamous raid on Joshua Nkomo and numerous other operations ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Pass the SAS and Special Forces Selection Course

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series series How To
    Twice a year, 150 anxious recruits gather at SAS headquarters in the UK, their minds focused on one objective: to become SAS soldiers in one of the world’s most elite regiments. Yet between arriving and receiving the famous winged dagger badge, stands nearly four months of the toughest military selection process in the world.Could you rise to this exceptional challenge of mind and body? The SAS ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus