ANDY MCNAB

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- Introduction by SAS and Gulf War hero Andy McNab DCM MM- The 1862 version of The Art of War- Translated from French by Capt GH Mendell and Lieut WP Craighill- Contains all of Jominis original maps and diagrams- Beautifully formatted in this Apostrophe Books editionKnown as "the founder of modern strategy, Swiss military tactician Jomini put his considerable powers into a system to destroy the enemy in the most efficient manner. The result, The Art of War, quickly became a military sensation, with both sides in the US Civil War famously pitting his theories against one another.Jomini promoted the theory of going to war on the map, studying the entire theatre of conflict and concentrating your greatest firepower where it is needed most."Military science rests upon principles which can never be safely violated in the presence of an active and skilful enemy, he wrote.Read Jominis renowned work in this beautifully-produced Apostrophe Books edition with an introduction by Gulf War legend and bestselling author Andy McNab the British Armys most highly decorated serving soldier when he left the SAS.

Si quieres formar parte de la élite de los marines americanos, entra en Battlefield 3 y sigue los pasos de Spetsnaz y Henry Black por las calles de Teherán. Spetznaz era el nombre de guerra más temido por los enemigos de la Madre Rusia. Pero ahora que el país ha caído en el caos, Dima Mayakovsky, miembro de las élites de las fuerzas especiales rusas, ya no quiere oír hablar de su pasado. Sin embargo, cuando un peligroso fugitivo reaparece en las calles de Teherán, Dima es el hombre escogido por el Kremlin para dar con él y el Kremlin no está acostumbrado a aceptar un no por respuesta. No hay opción: el exspetsnaz debe dirigir a su equipo de antiguos combatientes de alto nivel y entrar en combate de nuevo. Pero es difícil que puedan poner todo el operativo en marcha sin que los radares estadounidenses localicen sus movimientos. Así que ahora, Dima y sus hombres se han convertido en un problema para el sargento Henry Blackburn. Mientras Irán se sumerge en un torbellino de violencia, Dima y Black se verán forzados a cuestionar todo aquello en lo que un día creyeron, lucharán para sobrevivir, por su honor militar y por las cientos de miles de vidas que, además de las suyas, están en juego.

3 AM on a frozen winter's night. A small craft skims the Thames closing in on London's most exclusive new riverside hotel. On board is a lone assassin, his target - Britain's most powerful new politician. In a nation threatened by extremist jihadis and torn apart by civil unrest, Vernon Rolt has just been catapulted into government on an extreme anti-terror platform. Rolt's plans for a zero-tolerance crackdown on ethnic violence has touched a popular nerve. But his move into politics has made him some unlikely enemies - British ex-servicemen, once his most committed supporters who now want him dead. Ex-SAS trooper turned MI5 operative Tom Buckingham is undercover inside Rolt's organisation. His mission: to neutralise the rogue assassins for whom he also has become a target, and to discover the deadly intentions of Rolt's new financier, shadowy Crimean oligarch Oleg Umarov. But all too soon, Tom gets caught up in a far more devastating plot which will change the political landscape of Europe - for ever...

When a young trooper is shot in the head at the Regiments renowned Killing House, Nick Stone is perfectly qualified to investigate the mysterious circumstances more deeply. He has just returned from Moscow still trying to come to terms with the fact that his girlfriend and baby son are safer there without him so combines an unrivalled understanding of the Special Forces landscape with a detachment that should allow him to remain in cover.But less than forty-eight hours later, a second death catapults him back into the firing line into the telescopic sights of an unknown assassin bent on protecting a secret that could strike at the heart of the establishment that Stone has, in his maverick fashion, spent most of his life fighting to protect.And now the clock is ticking, Stone hurtles from the solitude of a remote Welsh confessional to Glencoe whose shadows still whisper of murder and betrayal and on to Southern Spain, in an increasingly desperate quest to uncover the truth about a chain of events that began in the darkness of an Afghan hillside, and left a young man haunted by the never-ending screams of a friend the Taliban skinned alive.Nick Stones most heart-stopping adventure yet will force the reader to recognise the thinness of the line that separates sacrifice from suicide, to share the nightmares that walk hand in hand with heroism and to count the real cost of actions taken in the name of loyalty.

They say before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.For James Mercer, the financial ruin of his family by the institutions they trusted can never be undone. It shattered everyone, leaving him with a burning need to right the wrongs they suffered. He will stop at nothing to recoup what they are owed. Its not theft, its payback.Until his solo crusade falls foul of the very people he seeks to rob the one per centers, the people who own the bulk of the worlds wealth. Soon he is putting together a crew to carry out one last robbery, to undertake one last job. Success will restore his familys honour, but failure will destroy them forever.Packed with relentless action and the sort of riveting authenticity only Andy McNab can provide, Crime of the Century tells the story of one mans extraordinary pursuit of justice against devastating odds, a story as hard and real and controversial as any of todays headlines, which will show the world as it really is...

Ticking like a time-bomb, brimming with terror and threat, Andy McNabs latest Nick Stone adventure is a high-voltage story of corruption, cover-up and blistering suspense - the master thriller writer at his electrifying, unputdownable best.

Days after his car erupts in a ball of flame, Nick Stone narrowly cheats death a second time when a gunman opens fire on him from the back of a motorcycle. Who knows his movements? Who wants him dead

Nick Stone is back in London but if he thought he was home for a break, he's very, very wrong.Backed into a corner by a man he knows he cannot trust, ex-deniable operator Nick Stone strikes a devil's bargain. In exchange for his own safety - a life for a life - Stone is charged with locating someone who doesn't want to be found, currently hiding out in the one of the remotest corners of the UK. And for the first time in a long time, he's not operating alone.But Stone and his team don't find just anyone. They find a world-class hacker, so good that her work might threaten the stability of the western world as we know it. These are dangerous waters and Stone is quickly in over his head. Before he finally knows which way to turn, the choice is ripped out of his hands.Most people might think of home as safety but Nick Stone isn't most people. For him and his team, it's just another place to get caught in the line of fire…

Camp Bastion: SAS trooper Tom Buckingham finds himself in deep trouble for taking down a renegade Afghan soldier. Instead of being proclaimed a hero, he's made a scapegoat for the incident and drummed out of the regiment. On his return to Britain, disillusioned and embittered, Tom's unique services are quickly snapped up by charismatic entrepreneur, Vernon Rolt, a powerful billionaire with political ambitions, very few scruples and a questionable agenda. With riot on the country's streets, a government in disarray and a visit from the American president imminent, there has never been a better time to make a play for power. But, as Tom will soon discover, in the affairs of state, hidden forces are always at work and he is quickly drawn back into the covert world of intelligence and special forces which he knows so well. He will have to decide where his loyalties lie and who his real friends are, if he is to intervene in a spiralling sequence of events which involve terrorism, insurgency and, ultimately, assassination... Fortress is Andy McNabs most topical, hard-hitting and viscerally exciting novel to date. One man is willing the world into chaos. One man has the power to stop him and change the fate of nations.

The new Nick Stone thriller from the bestselling author of Bravo Two Zero.SILENCER1993: Under deep cover, Nick Stone and a specialist surveillance team have spent weeks in the jungles and city streets of Colombia. Their mission: to locate the boss of the world's most murderous drugs cartel -- and terminate him with extreme prejudice. Now they can strike. But to get close enough to fire the fatal shot, Nick must reveal his face. It's a risk he's willing to take -- since only the man who is about to die will see him. Or so he thinks...2012: Nick is in Moscow; semi-retired; semi-married to Anna; very much the devoted father of their newborn son. But when the boy falls dangerously ill and the doctor who saves him comes under threat, Nick finds himself back in the firing line. To stop his cover being terminally blown, he must follow a trail that begins in Triad-controlled Hong Kong and propels him back into the even more brutal world he thought he'd left behind.The forces ranged against him have guns, helicopters, private armies and a terrified population in their vice-like grip. Nick Stone has two decades of operational skills that may no longer be deniable -- and a fierce desire to protect a woman and a child who now mean more to him than life itself.

Bodyguarding a TV crew on the streets of war-torn Basra, ex-deniable operator Nick Stone seems certain to die when insurgent gunmen attack. Only the reporter's swift action saves his life. When the reporter vanishes within hours, presumed kidnapped, Stone is asked by the Intelligence Service to find him. The trail leads from Iraq to London, Dublin, and ultimately Kabul - the dark and brutal city where governments, terrorism and big business inexorably collide. Caught in the crossfire, Stone's nightmare is only just beginning - for the hunter has suddenly become the hunted, in a heart-stopping ...

La mission paraît simple pour quelqu'un d'aussi expérimenté que Nick Stone : il faut qu'il s'infiltre en Algérie, tue un homme d'affaires spécialisé dans le blanchiment d'argent, et qu'il ramène sa tête tranchée en Occident. Stone ne sait pas pourquoi cet homme doit être tué de cette façon, et il ne veut pas le savoir. Il pressent simplement que c'est en rapport avec la lutte que mène l'Amérique après les terribles attentats du 11 septembre. En réalité sa mission ne fait que commencer. De Cannes à Nice, de Beaulieu à Monte-Carlo, Stone doit opérer pour la première fois dans le monde dangereux de la pègre et des trafiquants du sud de la France, où Al-Qaïda cherche désespérément à lever de l'argent en se servant du système bancaire multi-séculaire des « hawalla ». Stone se retrouve plongé jusqu'au cou dans une très sale guerre, pris dans la mission la plus périlleuse qu'il ait jamais eu à accomplir, et où s'enchaînent les épisodes sanglants. Comme toujours, McNab, qui a été pendant dix ans membre des Forces spéciales, excelle dans le récit de scènes d'action à vous couper le souffle et dans la description véridique du monde des services secrets et du grand banditisme.

The breathtaking new thriller from the author of Bravo Two Zero. Body guarding a TV crew on the streets of war-torn Basra, ex-deniable operator Nick Stone's life is saved by a reporter's swift action as a roadside bomb explodes. When the man later vanishes, Stone is asked to find him. The trail leads from Iraq to Bermuda, London and Kabul, the dark and brutal city where governments, terrorism and big business inexorably collide. Caught in the crossfire, his nightmare is only just beginning, for the hunter has suddenly become the hunted. . .

They were like a band of brothers ...In 1983 Andy McNab was assigned to B Squadron, one of the four Sabre Squadrons of the SAS, and within it to Air Troop, otherwise known as Seven Troop. This is Andy McNab's gripping account of the time he served in the company of a remarkable group of men - from the day, freshly badged, he joined them in the Malayan jungle, to the day, ten years later, that he handed in his sand-coloured beret and started a new life. The links they forged then bound them inextricably together, but the things they saw and did during that time would take them all to breaking point - and some beyond - in the years that were to follow. He who dares doesn't always win.

Three tons of Saddam Hussein's gold in an unguarded warehouse in Dubai...For two of Nick Stone's closest ex-SAS comrades, it was to have been the perfect, victimless crime. But when they're double-crossed and the robbery goes devastatingly wrong, only Stone can identify his friends' killer and track him down... As one harrowing piece of the complex and sinister jigsaw slots into another, Stone's quest for vengeance becomes a journey to the heart of a chilling conspiracy, to which he and the beautiful Russian investigative journalist with whom he has become ensnared unwittingly hold the key. Ticking like a time-bomb, brimming with terror and threat, Andy McNab's latest Nick Stone adventure is a high-voltage story of corruption, cover-up and blistering suspense - the master thriller writer at his electrifying, unputdownable best.