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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 613.66 EAN: 9781585740604 Edition: 1st ISBN: 1585740608 Label: The Lyons Press Manufacturer: The Lyons Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: April 01, 2000 Publisher: The Lyons Press Studio: The Lyons Press Editorial Review: Book Description: Learn how the survival skills of the SAS can help you defend yourself. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Excellent Primer For Civilian CombatantsI purchased this title for a civilian friend of mine who was interested in the unarmed combat techniques I was taught while serving with this Regiment in Rhodesia during the 1970's. While I agree with another reviewer that remarked that the laws in The United States and Great Britain (where I also served during the Faulklands campain with The 3rd Para) are rather draconian with respect to self-defense, the book is very informative regarding the basic tactics and pressure points of the human frame, ... Read More Rating:  - dissappointingthis book is dated. Since it was written so long ago it just feels like old material. Most of it was common sense. Only about two or three techniques were good. Buy a different book. Rating: - Excellent book!I've only just begun to read this book but I am finding it to be very informative and well illustrated. I am sure this book would be helpful for everyone. Rating:  - Very misleading title - and - where is the SAS?After reading the book I have to say it did not meet my expectations at all. Sorry! From the title, you would expect something like a (light) version of the SAS hand-to-hand fighting manual, currently used by the SAS to prepare its soldiers for possible self-defense situations. This is absolutely not the case! The main connection between the book and SAS is more or less the author's former employment as an SAS instructor! The book includes some general tips for civilians on how to prevent ... Read More Rating: - Didn't ComeI ordered this book over four months ago and it was never delivered to me! |
