The Operators: On the Streets with Britain's Most Secret Service
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.39 (688 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1781592624 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-09 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. James Rennie is the pseudonym of a former officer in 14 Company who received Ministry of Defence clearance for this book
An excellent story describing the training of the British combatants in An excellent story describing the training of the British combatants in the War on the IRA terrorists in the 1980's.Some of the actual operations in this struggle are quite fascinating. Overall, an exciting, hard to put down read.. JonathanG said Operators. The book provides an insight into the training regime and daily activities for members of 1Operators JonathanG The book provides an insight into the training regime and daily activities for members of 14 Company. The book has details of some of the operations undertaken. Perhaps the story has too many details in places, but on the whole you get the message. If you are interested in special forces actions in Northern Ireland, this book is a must-read book.. Company. The book has details of some of the operations undertaken. Perhaps the story has too many details in places, but on the whole you get the message. If you are interested in special forces actions in Northern Ireland, this book is a must-read book.. "Superhumans In Action!" according to LoveThatRonWhite. Just reading about the rigorous training is exhausting .no idea how these people manage to withstand the physical and mental demands made on them. Most of us can only dream of having this sort of intelligence and stamina! The covert operations, planned with the precision of a ballet, are edge-of-the-seat entertaining to read about. I hope someone's done extensive brain scans and DNA analysis to figure out exactly what makes these guys tick! Fascinating!
The selection process is the most physically, intellectually and emotionally demanding anywhere in the world. As deadly as the SAS yet more secret, the Operators of 14 Company are Britain’s most effective weapon against international terrorism. This is the true story of one Operator and of some of the most hair-raising military operations ever conducted on the streets of Britain.. Few outside the security services have heard of 14 Company. Trained to operate under cover, Operators have at their disposal an arsenal of techniques and weapons unmatched by any other UK government or military agency. For every bomb that goes off 14 Company prevent twelve
. About the Author James Rennie is the pseudonym of a former officer in 14 Company who received Ministry of Defence clearance for this book