Speed, Aggression, Surprise Av Tom Petch

<b>''More compelling and more inspiring than the versions we''ve previously heard'' - JOHN NICHOL</b><br><b>''Gripping and fascinating... unforgettable characters and thrilling adventures'' - WILL IREDALE</b><br><br><b>The official origin story of the SAS is a myth.</b><br><b>This is the real story of how the world''s preeminent Special Forces was born.</b><br><br>It''s a fly-on-the-wall, character-driven story of the origins of a new means of warfare, forged from the wreckage of Dunkirk. It''s the birth of <i>subliminal methods</i> - guerrilla Commando units that could inflict devastating ''mosquito stings'' on larger, and better-armed opponents.<br><br>It''s a never-before-told account of how the shock of defeat propelled an unlikely group of renegades into the frontline of the war. An adventure that reaches back from the trenches of the Western Front, to high piracy in the deserts of North Africa, to the final assault on Germany. It''s a concept that takes shape in the corridors of