Product Description: The invincible reputation of specialist military units such as the USA's Delta Force, Israel's IDP, and of course, Britian's SAS has grown steadily in recent years. Thanks to a number of successful campaigns and anti-terror operations, from London's Iranian Embassy siege in 1980 to the second Gulf War, in which they played a crucial role, it's now assumed that special forces are ideal for our world of small, localised conflicts - and especially George W Bush's war on terror...read more

Product Description: Failure to foresee and defend against recent terrorist attacks has drawn unprecedented public attention to modern-day global espionage. From the CIA's involvement in the Middle East and various aspects of European, Asian and African politics, to FBI agents releasing highly classified national security information to Russia, this compelling reference source contains over 500 entries covering every aspect of modern-day espionage...read more

Product Description: The invincible reputation of specialist military units such as the USA's Delta Force, Israel's IDF and, of course, Britain's SAS, has grown steadily over the years. Thanks to a number of campaigns and successful anti-terror operations - from the SAS's Iranian Embassy siege in London, 1980, to their crucial role in Afghanistan following 11th of September 2001 - it is now assumed that special forces are ideal for our world of small, localised conflicts - and especially George W...read more

Product Description: Failure to foresee and defend against the US terrorist attacks of 11th September 2001 has drawn unprecedented public attention to the intelligence services and modern-day global espionage. From the CIA's involvement in the Middle East and various aspects of European, Asian and African politics, to FBI agents releasing highly classified national security information to Russia, this reference source contains over 500 entries covering every aspect of modern-day espionage...read more