SBS – Silent Warriors: The Authorised Wartime History

SBS – Silent Warriors: The Authorised Wartime History

From award-winning historian Saul David, the first authorised history of the SBS.

Britain’s SBS – or Special Boat Section – was the world’s first maritime special operations unit. Founded in the dark d…

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