In the Service of the Sultan: A first-hand account of the Dhofar Insurgency
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
184415467X
ISBN 13
9781844154678
Category
Common Room
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Publication Year
2010
Publisher
Pages
189
Subject
Oman -- History -- Dhofar War, 1964-1976 -- Personal narratives, British; Oman.
Abstract
Tells the largely unknown story of a small number of British officers who led Muslim soldiers in this hard-fought anti-insurgency war. After outlining the historical, geographical and political background, this book describes military action, including operations with irregular forces and the SAS as well as action in the air and at sea.
Number of Copies
1
