THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ?A terrific book ? It really is one of the most enjoyable histories I?ve read in many a year? JAMES HOLLAND ?Riveting ? A brilliant account? DAILY MAIL THE FIRST AUTHORISED HISTORY OF THE SBS. Britain?s SBS ? or Special Boat Service ? was the world?s first maritime special operations unit. Founded in the dark days of 1940, it started as a small and inexperienced outfit that leaned heavily on volunteers? raw courage and boyish enthusiasm. It went on to change the course of the Second World War ? and has served as a model for special forces ever since. The fledgling unit?s first mission was a daring beach reconnaissance of Rhodes in the spring of 1941. Over the next...
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