Casting light on the shadows : Canadian perspectives on special operations forces / Foreword by David Barr; edited by Bernd Horn and Roch Legault; jointly published by Canadian Defence Academy Press and...: D2-193/2007E
This book of essays looks at the history, theory, and practice of Special Operations Forces. The essays are written from a Canadian perspective by Canadian military and history experts. They cover a variety of topics, including the theories behind Special Operations Forces, how recruits are selected, and their training requirements. Other subjects include the history of Special Operations Forces internationally, and in Canada, and the need for such forces, particularly in Canada.
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| Title | Casting light on the shadows : Canadian perspectives on special operations forces / Foreword by David Barr; edited by Bernd Horn and Roch Legault; jointly published by Canadian Defence Academy Press and the Dundurn Group. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Physical text |
| Other formats | Digital text-[English] |
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| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | 324p. : references, index ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN | 978-1-55002-694-8 |
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