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Rhodesian Light Infantryman 1961-80 #177 Osprey Warrior

By: Neil Grant

Price: $22.95

Publisher: UK, Osprey Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: 9781472809629

ISBN: 1472809629

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The 1st Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, was one of the most innovative and successful counter-insurgency units in modern history. Formed as a commando battalion in 1964 after the dissolution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, the RLI was an all-white unit made up of South Africans and men from the UK, Europe and US. It was a key weapon in independent Rhodesia's struggle against the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army and Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army during the bloody Rhodesian Bush War. This comprehensive study explores the unit's dramatic history, revealing th...
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Tobruk [used book]

By: Peter Fitzsimons

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Australia, Harper Collins: 2006

Seller ID: 003921

ISBN: 0732276454

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

"Tobruk" narrates the taking of Tobruk as part of a general thrust in North Africa by Allied forces. A panicked Winston Churchill wrote: "Tobruk seems to be the place to be held to the death without thought of retirement...nothing must hamper the capture of Tobruk". In the dark heart of World War II, when Hitler turned his attentions to conquering North Africa, a distracted and far-flung Allied force could not give its all to the defence of the key city of Tobruk in Libya. So the job was left to the roughest, toughest bunch they could muster. "Tobruk" is the story of an incredible battle in ex...
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The 36th Australian Infantry Battalion: St. George's English Rifle Regiment, Ike's Marines [used book][out of print][rare]

By: Stan Brigg and Les Brigg

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Australia, 36th Battalion Association: 1967

Seller ID: A1119