2sas: Bill Stirling and the Forgotten Special Forces Unit of World War II

by Gavin Mortimer

Drawing on recently declassified files and interviews with veterans, this is a fascinating history of Bill Stirling and 2SAS - pioneering founders of modern special forces.

David Stirling is the name synonymous with the wartime SAS, but the real brains behind the operation was in fact Bill Stirling, David's eldest brother. Bill was described in the SAS War Diary as a 'man from the shadows'; it was an apt description for, unlike...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472856732
• ISBN13: 9781472856739
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.7" x 9.7"