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The Royal Marines 193993 (Elite),Used
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The origin of the Royal Marines dates back to the formation of the Admiral's Regiment in the 17th century. Since then Marines have participated in more battles on land and sea than any other branch of the British Armed Forces. Their 'elite' status rests in the commandos the one formation that is trained to be delivered to battle by helicopter or landing craft from ships. This book examines the units, organization and operations of the Royal Marines, focusing on their activity in various theatres of World War II (19391945) and their postwar operations in Northern Ireland, the Falklands (1982)and the Gulf (19901991).
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains sixty-four pages. This concise format allows for a focused examination of the Royal Marines' history and operations.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point twenty-eight inches in length, zero point sixteen inches in width, and nine point sixty-five inches in height. These dimensions make it portable and easy to handle.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. The paperback format is lightweight and flexible, making it convenient for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Nick van der Bijl. He is known for his expertise in military history and has written extensively on various topics.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under military history. It specifically focuses on the operations and significance of the Royal Marines.
- Q: What periods does the book cover? A: The book covers the history of the Royal Marines from nineteen thirty-nine to nineteen ninety-three. It spans both World War II and later military engagements.
- Q: How does one read this book? A: Simply open the book and start reading from the beginning. The content is accessible and engaging, suitable for both military enthusiasts and casual readers.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is suitable for older children with an interest in military history. However, parental guidance is recommended due to some complex themes.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of military strategy, historical battles, and the evolution of the Royal Marines. It provides insights into their elite training and operational history.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, it can be used for educational purposes. The book provides valuable information for students studying military history or British armed forces.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it upright in a dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading of the cover and pages.
- Q: Is the book durable? A: Yes, the paperback material is reasonably durable for regular reading. However, care should be taken to avoid bending or tearing the pages.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers will provide options for resolution within a specified period.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty. However, check with the seller for their specific return policy or guarantee.
- Q: How do I find more books by this author? A: To find more books by Nick van der Bijl, search online bookstores or libraries using his name as a keyword. Many of his works are available in military history sections.