SAS: Storm Front: The Storming Bestseller from the Author of Harrier 809 By Rowland White

Rowland White seems to specialize in histories of partly forgotten conflicts of the late Cold War period. I read his phenomenal 'Phoenix Squadron' (a 1972 gunboat diplomacy act using Buccaneers operating off HMS Ark Royal to dissuade the Guatemalans from invading Belize) Kindle Edition, £0.00 , Hardcover, Paperback As ex military from the same era, this book had me hooked. It does start slowly but it needs to provide the background to this little known conflict. The whole story in its typically British tight purse string way of trying to fight a conflict without actually admitteding Kindle Edition, £0.00 , Hardcover, Paperback I bought this book on a whim, it looked good and the price was right but I really did not know what to expect. Well what a fantastic book and piece of history to stumble across!! The author conveys one of Britain's secret hot wars within the cold war period with Kindle Edition, £0.00 , Hardcover, Paperback Rowland White covers the situation on the Omani side of the Arabian Peninsular from the time the British pulled out of Aden, turning what was the Peoples’ Democratic Republic of Yemen over to Marxists who had been backed in their struggle for independence by the Peoples’ Kindle Edition, £0.00 , Hardcover, Paperback Great read Kindle Edition, £0.00 , Hardcover, Paperback

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An excellent and superbly researched account of the bravery of the SAS, and the bravery of the pilots, either seconded or contracted to the SOAF, who saved the BATT (SAS) force at the battle for Mirbat. I was a fairly regular visitor to Sharjah, Masira and Kindle Edition, £0.00 , Hardcover, Paperback Rowland White (author of Vulcan 607 ) returns here with an in depth chronicling of Britain's participation during the formative years of the current state of Oman in the late 1960s and the early 1970s, culminating in the battle at Mirbat, where 9 SAS Kindle Edition, £0.00 , Hardcover, Paperback for the non Army/RAF reader, this book is over stuffed with detail, and jumps in time forwards and back, so that the narrative is impossible to follow. Typical example is John Jones arrived in Oman, one then gets his history & various anecdotes of his previous Kindle Edition, £0.00 , Hardcover, Paperback