Spec Ops: Case Studies in Special Operations Warfare
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | ADM William McRaven |
| Published | 1995 |
| Category | SOF, special-operations, case-studies |
Summary
Analyzes eight special operations (Eben Emael, Gran Sasso, Entebbe, etc.) to derive principles of special operations: simplicity, security, repetition, surprise, speed, purpose.
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