
Commando Tactics
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Stephen has made many TV and radio appearances, and at time of writing is working with Definition Media on a new UK TV series. In 2011 he collaborated with Impossible Pictures on 'Last War Heroes', writing the book to accompany this well received Channel 4 production which has been broadcast in the UK, US, and Canada. Having been a lecturer or examiner with several North West universities he is now a consultant to the University of Oxford, where he is assisting in the creation of a European database to document the individual experience of the First World War through archives, photographs, and objects. The photograph shows Stephen (right) with Lorenz Andraes at the German National Library, 'DNB', Frankfurt.
Dr Stephen Bull is currently Curator of Military History and Archaeology for Lancashire Museums. He has previously worked at the National Army Museum, and for the BBC in London. He is the author of more than twenty military and historical titles published in Europe and the US, and he has appeared in the TV series Battlefield Detectives. Among his many publications are An Historical Guide to Arms and Armour, Volunteer! The Lancashire Rifle Volunteers 1859-1885, Brassey's History of Uniforms: World War One British Army, World War I Trench Warfare, Encyclopedia of Military Technology and Innovation, World War II Infantry Tactics, World War II Jungle Warfare Tactics and Commando Tactics: The Second World War.
Content
- Intro
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Plates
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Dedication
- 1. Desperate Force
- 2. Norway
- 3. St Nazaire
- 4. Dieppe
- 5. The Making of Commandos
- 6. Close Combat and Lessons Learned
- 7. D-Day: Assault Infantry
- 8. Conclusion
- Appendices:
- I: British Commando Clothing and Equipment, European Theatre
- II: 43 RM Clothing and Equipment, Yugoslav Theatre
- III: Establishment and Armament of a Royal Marine Commando Troop
- IV: Commando Battle Drill 1945
- Bibliography
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