A Handful of Hard Men
The SAS and the Battle for Rhodesia
Hannes Wessels
The book chronicles the experiences of the elite British South African Special Air Service (SAS) soldiers during the Rhodesian Bush War, detailing their grueling counter-insurgency operations and personal stories of combat against the guerrilla forces seeking to end white minority rule. It provides an in-depth look at the tactics, struggles, and bravery of these soldiers in a conflict that was part of the broader struggle for independence and majority rule in southern Africa.
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