Terrorist Trail: Backtracking the Foreign Fighter
H. John Poole, "Terrorist Trail: Backtracking the Foreign Fighter"
English | ISBN: 0963869590 | 2006 | 348 pages | PDF | 55 MB
English | ISBN: 0963869590 | 2006 | 348 pages | PDF | 55 MB
This book is about covertly penetrating the enemy heartland along the ground. At the height of the Iraq War, it was selling to Marines in the Euphrates Valley at a rate of 200 per month. That's because it helped them to seize the initiative. First, it describes the West's most effective counter-guerrilla force. This was not the British in Malaysia, but Rhodesia's Selous Scouts. Their ability to operate safely as tiny teams deep in enemy territory is the model to which all U.S. special operators should aspire. Never fond of apartheid, they regularly converted former foes into loyal members.
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