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Close-Combat Files Of Col. Rex Applegate by Rex Applegate β€” book cover

Close-Combat Files Of Col. Rex Applegate

by Rex Applegate, Charles D. Melson
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Synopsis

This is the remarkable story of how Col. Rex Applegate, William Fairbairn, Eric Sykes and Wild Bill Donovan trained and employed OSS and MID commandos during WWII. Includes the facts behind the development of point shooting, knife fighting, hand-to-hand combat and a staggering number of other fighting skills as taught by the top instructors of the era. Contains rare archival photos and the Colonel's graphic original lesson plans.

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Book Details

Published
September 1, 1998
Publisher
Paladin Press
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780873649988

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