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Main Authors:	Dunstan, Simon 1949- (Author), Westwell, Ian (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edison, N.J. Chartwell Books 2007
Series:	Elite attack forces
Subjects:	Great Britain > Army > Commando troops > History United States > Army > Commando troops > History Great Britain > Army > Biography United States > Army > Biography Geschichte Weltkrieg (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 > Commando operations Commando troops Zweiter Weltkrieg Kommandotruppe Großbritannien USA Biografie
Links:	http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=017012829&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Item Description:	Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:	192 S. Ill., Kt. 27 cm
ISBN:	9780785823261

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adam_text	This edition published by 2007 by CHARTWELL BOOKS, INC. A Division of BOOK SALES, INC. 114 Northiteld Avenue Edison, New Jersey 08837 ISBN 10:0-7858-2326-3 ISBN 13:978-0-7858-2326-1 © 2007 Compendium Publishing Ltd, 43 Frith Street, London, W1D 4SA Previously published in the Spearhead series Cataloging-in-Publication data is available from the Library of Congress All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanicaljihotocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of Compendium Publishing Ltd. All correspondence concerning the content of this volume should be addressed to Compendium Publishing Ltd Printed in China through Printworks Int. Ltd Acknowledgements Thanks to Mark Franklin for the maps; Mike Chappell for the colour artwork; William Y. Carman; Chris Ellis; Will Fowler; Chris Hanaford; Mike Kenworthy; Charles Messenger; No. 4 Commando WWII Re-enactment Group; Osprey Publishing Ltd.; Ian Palmer and Paul Watson. The re-enactment photography in Commndos is by Simon Dunstan. The colour photography in US Rangers is by Tim Hawkins. Pointe du Hoc photos were supplied by George Forty. All other photos in US Ragers are from National Archives, US Signal Corps, Fort Benning and US Army. The following abbreviations are used in the photo credits: IWM - Imperial War Museum; CEC - Chris Ellis Collection; WFC — Will Fowler Collection; CMC — Charles Messenger Collection. CONTENTS COMMANDOS Origins & History ..........................................6 Ready for War .............................................8 In Action ................................................18 Insignia, Clothing & Equipment ...............................66 People .81 Postwar ................................................86 Assessment .............................................90 Reference ...............................................92 US RANGERS ............................................97 Origins & History .........................................98 Ready for War ...........................................104 In Action ...............................................112 Insignia, Clothing & Equipment ..............................158 People .173 Previous page: Unding ađt viere an essential tool for Britain s Commandos, particularly smaller types such as Eis LCA (Landing Craft Assault;. With a crew of one officer and three ratings, the LCA was 35 feet long and 9 feet in beam with a draught of 3 feet It was capable of carrying a total of 35 Commandos. CEC Right: The Steel Hand From the Sea and the sight that filled a German sentry with terror. The Commando raiders tied down hundreds of thousands of German troops along the coastline of occupied Europe. 1Ш Postwar ...............................................177 Assessment .....................................,......182 Reference ..............................................184 Index .189
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