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  1. Aug 12, 2022 · The SBS (Special Boat Services) was first into battle in the Falklands War and again in the Gulf War, but it is the SAS which has had the higher profile. In this work, the author recounts his recruitment from the Royal Marines into the SBS and his subsequent training and operations.

  2. Apr 13, 2023 · First into action : life inside the SBS : Falconer, Duncan : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Falconer, Duncan. Publication date. 1998. Topics. Falconer, Duncan, Great Britain. Royal Marines. Special Boat Squadron, Marines -- Great Britain -- Biography. Publisher. London : Little, Brown. Collection.

    • First Into Action. The SBS was first into battle a month before the SAS in the Falklands War and again in the Gulf War, yet hitherto it is the SAS that has had by far the higher profile.
    • The Becket Approval. MI6 field operator, Devon Gunnymede, serving time for drugs theft, is temporarily released from jail to act as bait in order to help MI6 crack a sinister plot involving a Russian drug tsar.
    • The Hostage. When an undercover operation monitoring the Real IRA goes horrifically wrong, British Intelligence look to a man who can get their agent out: Stratton, SBS operative with a lethal reputation.
    • The Hijack. Two hundred miles south of the Devon coastline, Palestinian freedom fighter Abed Omar and his men prepare for the most daring mission the PLO have ever conceived – the hijacking of a supertanker, a five-storey superstructure laden with oil.
  3. Oct 1, 1998 · FIRST INTO ACTION is the first Special Boat Services memoir written from the inside. It tells how Duncan Falconer trained with the Royal Marines in Deal before being recruited into the SBS at Poole in Dorset.

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  4. Audio Version Now Available This unique, gripping memoir is essential listening for anyone interested in the Special Forces and how they operate. Click on the picture and a link will take you to a site where you can listen to a sample.

  5. Aug 6, 2024 · From joining up as a teenager, through SBS recruitment, training, and operational detachments, First into Action takes us on a journey through the SBS’s history, operations and tactics seen through the lens of Duncan Falconers remarkable story.

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  7. Two hundred miles south of the Devon coastline, Palestinian freedom fighter Abed Abu Omar and twenty men prepare for their most daring mission yet - the hijack of a supertanker, a five-storey superstructure laden with oil.

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