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Title Casting light on the shadows : Canadian perspectives on special operations forces / edited by Bernd Horn and Tony Balasevicius ; foreword by David Barr.

Publication Info. Kingston, Ont. : Canadian Defence Academy Press ; Toronto [Ont.] : Dundurn Group, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (324 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I: Theoretical Foundation to Understanding Special Operations Forces; PART II: Historical Context; PART III: The Way Ahead for Canadian Special Operations Forces; AFTERWORD; GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.
Summary Since 9/11 Canadian Special Operations Forces, formerly in the shadows, have become the force of choice. This book provides a solid foundation for SOF theory, historical background, and evolution, and highlights ongoing developments in SOF.
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Subject Special forces (Military science) -- Canada.
Special forces (Military science)
Canada.
Special forces (Military science)
Military art and science.
Military art and science.
Canada -- History, Military.
History, Military.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Military history.
Added Author Horn, Bernd, 1959-
Balasevicius, Tony.
Other Form: Print version: Casting light on the shadows. Kingston, Ont. : Canadian Defence Academy Press ; Toronto : Dundurn Group, ©2007 1550026941 9781550026948 (DLC) 2007390157 (OCoLC)76870698
ISBN 9781554881260 (electronic book)
1554881269 (electronic book)
9781459706255 (electronic book)
1459706250 (electronic book)
1550026941
9781550026948