Inside the Special Air Service. by Geraghty, Tony - 1980

Scarborough, Ontario, Canada: Methuen Canada, 1980. First Canadian. Hard Cover. VG-/Fair. 349 p. incl. index; VG-/Fair. Book has slight lean, corners bumped, interior clean and solid, DJ badly worn esp. at folds, chipped, some closed tears. Originally published in UK by Arms and Armour Press as "Who Dares Win". DJ and spine show title as "Inside the SAS", but title page reads "Inside the Special Air Service". Includes many B & W photos. Covers the history of the SAS from Malaya 1950 to the inside story of the Iranian Embassy siege/rescue. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto - New York - London: Methuen, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf rubbing to the jacket corners, little wear overall. Jacket in Brodart for preservation. Text is clean. '[This book] encompasses every major action involving the regiment in the postwar period, including many operations of which the public has had no knowledge until now. The exciting story of secret warfare, high adventure and unpublicized military success is told with the aid of maps and photographs from the campaigns of Malaya, Borneo, Radfan, Oman and Northern Ireland. The book also describes the exploits of those members of the SAS 'family' who joined mercenary units in Yemen, the Congo, Angola and elsewhere.' Illustrated. 249 pages. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.