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Inside Delta Force

by Eric L. Haney · first published 2002

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Now the inspiration for the CBS Television drama, "The Unit."Delta Force. They are the U.S. Army's most elite top-secret strike force. They dominate the modern battlefield, but you won't hear about their heroics on CNN. No headlines can reveal their top-secret missions, and no book has ever taken readers inside--until now. Here, a founding member of Delta Force takes us behind the veil of secrecy and into the action-to reveal the never-before-told story of 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-D (Delta Force).Inside Delta ForeceThe Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist UnitHe is a mast

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  • crdb · Jun 6, 2015 · Recommends

    …than one point of view... A more balanced account of what it is like to run these kind of units can be found in Beckwith's own "Delta Force" (also consider "The Mission, The Men and Me" by Blaber and "Inside Delta Force" by Haney). The ultimate such unit may have been the Rhodesian Selous Scouts, and whilst Pamwe Chete is out of most people's price range, there are numerous excellent books on the subject. Whether or…

    on “The History of SEAL Team 6” ↗
  • mrbill · Jun 6, 2015 · Recommends

    Intresting timing, I finished re-reading Haney's "Inside Delta Force" last night. Definitely pick it up (after reading Beckwith's "Delta Force"). "Rogue Warrior" (and "Red Cell", presented as fiction but if you read enough on the subject, you can realize that it's most…

    on “The History of SEAL Team 6” ↗
  • xtiansimon · Dec 28, 2021 · Mentions

    Not exactly opening the door, but the 2002 book “Inside Delta Force” by Eric L. Haney spends some time describing the problems of entering a room. Not joking.

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