To Dare and to Conquer: Special Operations and the Destiny of Nations, from Achilles to Al Qaeda
By (Author) Derek Leebaert
Little, Brown & Company
Back Bay Books
2nd March 2007
United States
General
Non Fiction
356.1609
Paperback
688
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
In the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel, Leebaert tells the stories of small forces that have triumphed over vastly larger ones and changed the course of history -- from the Trojan Horse to Al Qaeda. Maps and charts.