Rambo: The true account of a Special Forces Officer, Major Sudhir Walia ǀ True story of a brave Para SF Officer
Title | Rambo: The true account of a Special Forces Officer, Major Sudhir Walia ǀ True story of a brave Para SF Officer PDF eBook |
Author | Col Ashutosh Kale |
Publisher | Sristhi Publishers & Distributors |
Pages | 264 |
Release | 2024-05-08 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 939519250X |
What drove a young man with a full life to sacrifice it all for his nation? Why did battle-hardened soldiers revere this young man, following him into peril, or even death? A loving son to a doting mother, a loyal friend to fellow officers, a trusted comrade to his brave soldiers, and a fearless warrior against his enemy. Built from true accounts, here is an authentic life story of Major Sudhir Walia of 9 Para (SF). From leading an attack on Zulu Top in the Kargil war, to operations against terrorists in the Kashmir valley, this book charts the journey of this maverick Special Forces Officer. Twice decorated with the Sena Medal, Major Sudhir Walia was killed in action while leading an audacious raid against foreign militants. He was posthumously awarded India’s highest peacetime gallantry award – the Ashok Chakra. Nicknamed Rambo for his daredevilry, read on to find what it takes to forge a hero whose legacy and raw courage inspire men even today.
Tales from the Teamhouse
Title | Tales from the Teamhouse PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Kelley |
Publisher | Morris Publishing |
Pages | 520 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780974970004 |
India's Special Forces
Title | India's Special Forces PDF eBook |
Author | P C Katoch (Retd Indian Army) |
Publisher | Vij Books India Pvt Ltd |
Pages | 252 |
Release | 2013-01-01 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9382573976 |
Employment till now of our nascent Special Forces have been analyzed including whether our Special Forces have actually been employed or used as Special Forces or primarily used in counter insurgency operations for which we have any number of other units available. The book brings out whether a rare resource like Special Forces should or should not be employed for such missions that can be performed by a host of other groups. In the backdrop of 21st Century threats, what should be the Special Forces structure in India, their concept of employment and doctrine? These are the other questions this book has attempted to answer.
Code Name, Copperhead
Title | Code Name, Copperhead PDF eBook |
Author | Joe R. Garner |
Publisher | |
Pages | 458 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN |
From Panama to Vietnam, from behind-the-lines missions in Laos to a secret strike force mounted against Cuba, Garner details his involvement in over two decades of overt and covert operations.
The Beckoning Isle
Title | The Beckoning Isle PDF eBook |
Author | Abhay Narayan Sapru |
Publisher | |
Pages | 157 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9788183284912 |
Warrior Spirit Running to the Sound of Gunfire
Title | Warrior Spirit Running to the Sound of Gunfire PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Keen |
Publisher | Trafford Publishing |
Pages | 404 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1553953010 |
Stories of a Special Forces Operator from Grenada to the Middle East to the former Yugoslavia. Based on the author's true life story, that of a Special Forces soldier, and written from a Christian prospective.
The Army Insider
Title | The Army Insider PDF eBook |
Author | Sergeant Major David Carden U.S. Army |
Publisher | AuthorHouse |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2009-08-31 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1449020488 |
This is the true story of a man who fulfilled his destiny. He was just a country boy from Nebraska who grew up to achieve great things for his country. A multitude of short stories that chronicle his life begins with his parents. To know them is to know him. Through them, he received an adventurous childhood and he was instilled with a value system that governed his life. The story continues with wartime exploits, travels to Iran and Pakistan, and world-wide assignments. The story includes some people that he met along the way; some famous and some not so famous. The man was a soldier. A professional soldier who rose through the ranks and was considered the expert at the top of his chosen career field. Life after the Army has involved local politics, community service, recreation and retail sales. His primary wish in life is to see his grand children grow up and not have to follow in his footsteps.