The Close-Combat Files of Colonel Rex Applegate

Rex Applegate, Chuck Melson

ISBN 10: 0873649982 / ISBN 13: 9780873649988

Editore: Paladin Press, 1998

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• Titolo: The Close-Combat Files of Colonel Rex Applegate
• Editore: Paladin Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0873649982
• ISBN 13: 9780873649988
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: Very Good

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This is the remarkable story of how Col. Rex Applegate, William Fairbairn, Eric Sykes and Wild Bill Donovan trained and employed OSS and MID commandos during WWII. Includes the facts behind the development of point shooting, knife fighting, hand-to-hand combat and a staggering number of other fighting skills as taught by the top instructors of the era. Contains rare archival photos and the Colonel's graphic original lesson plans.