Publisher's Synopsis
Based on research from primary sources, this book uses interviews and correspondence with former Commandos in an attempt to reveal the true story of those who wore the Green Beret. The book tackles the history of the Middle East Commandos of 1940-1941 as well as the operations of the Small Scale Raiding force, the intelligence gathering of No 30 Commando unit and the secret "X" Troop of No 10, inter-allied, Commando. The book ranges from the snowy wastes of Norway, across Europe and into the jungles of South-East Asia.
