Men of Steel is the gripping story of some of Canada's toughest and most daring soldiers in the Second World War and what they did in their finest hours. Through the lens of these gallant paratroopers we glimpse the chaos and destruction of combat in the greatest invasion in military history.
Discuss special operations within the context of the various demands created by the war on terror. This title considers the historical experiences of several countries to consider the future of special operations and addresses the crucial question: can land, sea, and air forces incorporate elements of the 'special' to respond to new threats?
Few Canadians are aware of the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM), even ten years after it was formed. This book offers a rare glimpse into the shadows, with detailed information on CANSOFCOM, its units, and a pictorial history of the Command's evolution.