Churchill’s Private Armies
MORRIS, Eric
[British Special Forces in Europe 1939-1942].
Published: Hutchinson, [1986]
Stock code: 4747
Price: £22.00
8vo., First Edition, with 19 plates on 12 and 4 maps in the text; cloth, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
The conception and establishment of the first 'commandos'. Good background on the birth-pains caused by a powerful military Establishment which frowned on their very existence