The Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment is synonymous with the motto "Who Dares Wins," a creed that defines the lives of Australia’s most elite soldiers. Regarded globally as one of the finest special forces units, this crack team handles the most hazardous and sensitive military operations imaginable. The Amazing SAS offers a thrilling, definitive account of the regiment, granting readers an unprecedented look into the rigorous selection and training processes that forge these exceptional men.
Journalist Ian McPhedran secured exclusive access to the SAS, conducting candid interviews with commanding officers, political leaders, and the soldiers themselves. Through this unique vantage point, the book details their high-stakes deployments across the globe. From the volatile jungles of East Timor and the security challenges of the Sydney Olympic Games to the complex political environment of the Tampa incident and the intense combat zones of Afghanistan and Iraq, this narrative captures the valour, skill, and humour of Australia’s top military operators. It is an exhilarating exploration of the men behind the myth, revealing how they consistently achieve the impossible in the service of their country.
Used (good, see images, some yellowing and minor cover wear) Softcover ISBN 073227981X
