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Author
Publisher
Leo Cooper
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Incorporating the latest Army Review, this guide covers all the vital aspects of the organisation and equipment of the United Kingdom Army, Navy and Royal Air Force. It shows the detailed organisation of frigates, infantry battalions and jet squadrons.
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Description
'Victoria Cross Heroes' tells the stories of over 150 indiviuals whose bravery has earnt them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action. The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns ten percent of all VCs ever awarded. He explains the history of the medal and the story of his fascination with it.
Author
Publisher
Blink Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Ex-Special Forces' soldier and host of SAS: Who Dares Wins, Ollie Ollerton narrates his incredible story for the first time. Where is your break point? Is it here? Facing the gruelling SAS selection process on one leg, with a busted ankle and the finish line nowhere in sight? Or here? Under heavy fire from armed kidnappers while protecting journalists en route to Baghdad. Or, is it here? At the bottom of a bottle, with a family in pieces, unable to...
6) Forces
Author
Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Looks at the properties of forces and how they work.
7) Physics for curious kids: an illustrated introduction to energy, matter, forces, and our universe!
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Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2022
Description
An accessible introduction to the world of physics, including matter and motion, space and time, energy and forces.
11) The enemy
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Series
Jack Reacher volume 8
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Description
New Year's day, 1990. Jack Reacher is the Military Police duty officer on a base in North Carolina when he takes a call reporting a dead soldier. The dead man turns out to be a two-star general on a secret mission.
12) Hijack
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Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2020
Description
Separated while investigating the possibility of an Argentinian invasion of the Falkland Islands, the cadets have to decide whether to try and rescue their captured comrades or leave them to their fate.
13) Ruthless
Author
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2020
Description
The teenage cadets are sent to Rio de Janeiro to rescue the kidnapped son of the British ambassador to Brazil.
14) Siege
Author
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2019
Description
A group of teenagers are recruited to train to be undercover military agents and help diffuse a Chechen terrorist siege in a London school.
16) Armed services
Author
Publisher
Watts
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Explores the different jobs there are in the armed services, the kind of training that is undertaken, and the roles that the army, navy and air force play in protecting their countries.
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Publisher
Mainstream
Pub. Date
2009
Description
For this remarkable anthology, the Imperial War Museum has opened its vast archive of some 3000 personal diaries written by ordinary men and woman who fought, and in some cases died, on the front line, as well as on the home front, during the Second World War.
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Description
Jason Fox served with the Special Forces for over a decade, thriving on the close bonds of The Brotherhood and the 'death and glory' nature of their missions. 'Battle Scars' tells the story of his career as an elite soldier, from the gunfights, rescue missions and heroic endeavours that defined his service, to a battle of a very different kind: confronting the psychological devastation of combat that forced him to leave the military, and the hard...
19) Assassin
Author
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2021
Description
The cadets are sent to Switzerland to protect a dissident scientist's son but must escape an attack in the depths of the mountain winter.