Description
| Product ID: | 9780755314867 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Royal Marines Commandos |
| Authors: | Author: John Parker |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, History, Naval forces and warfare, Special and elite forces, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Naval forces & warfare, Special & elite forces |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A gripping history of the elite brigade of the Royal Navy The Royal Marines were originally formed under the auspices of the Royal Navy to guard its sailing ships from harm. They are proud of their history and origins but the Navy heritage is fading. John Parker charts how the units have moved away from their nautical beginnings to develop, over time, into the most versatile force in the British military, containing one of their most elite brigades. |
| Imprint Name: | Headline Review |
| Publisher Name: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2007-05-31 |
