01957nam 2200421 450 991016486610332120230124194023.01-61200-445-8(CKB)3710000001064638(MiAaPQ)EBC4805221(EXLCZ)99371000000106463820170306h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierSpecial Forces Berlin Clandestine Cold War Operations of the US Army's Elite, 1956-1990 /James StejskalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania ;Oxford, [England] :Casemate Publishers,2017.©20171 online resource (383 pages) illustrations1-61200-444-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Foreword; Acknowledgments; Preface; Definitions; I The Origins of Special Forces; II The Formative Years (1956-1971); III A New Mission and a Midlife Crisis (1972-1976); IV The Pros from Dover (1976-1981); V Appointment in Tehran; VI The Final Days (1981-1984); VII The New Kid on the Block (1984); VIII Until the Fall (1984-1990); Epilogue: A Casualty of Peace; Appendix A: In the Sights of the Enemy; Appendix B: Leadership; Timeline: Special Forces Berlin, 1956-1990; Timeline: Iran Mission, 1979-1981; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Notes; Sources; Bibliography; Index.Special forces (Military science)United StatesHistory20th centuryUnited StatesForeign relationsSoviet UnionUnited StatesForeign relations1945-1989History.fastSpecial forces (Military science)History356.160973Stejskal James1213150MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910164866103321Special Forces Berlin2801556UNINA