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020 _a9780297846396 (hbk):
_b18.99 GBP
100 1 _aSMITH Michael
245 _aKiller elite :
_bthe inside story of America's most secret special operations team /
_cMichael Smith
260 _aLondon :
_bWeidenfeld & Nicolson ,
_c2006
300 _a334 pages: illustrations(some color); 24 cm.
520 _aDescribes the origins and many subsequent incarnations of one of America's most secretive special forces units. Originally called Intelligence Support Activity, a title often shortened to The Activity, this group has been involved in deniable operations around the world from South America to Afghanistan, Somalia to the Balkans, and most recently in Iraq.
650 _aUNITED STATES
_xSPECIAL FORCES
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