To Dare and to Conquer: Special Operations and the Destiny of Nations, from Achilles to Al Qaeda by Derek Leebaert

To Dare and to Conquer: Special Operations and the Destiny of Nations, from Achilles to Al Qaeda

Derek Leebaert

688 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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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.

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