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01563cam a2200301 a 4500 001 971657A62B0D11DE8F715E08A8D7520A 005 200904170007.0 008 050906s2005 enka e 000 0 eng d 010 $a 2005299848 020 $a 9781853675676 (pbk.) 020 $a 1853675679 (pbk.) 040 $c EQO $d SILO $d DLC $d SILO 050 00 $a DS247.O68 $b J4 2005 082 04 $a 953.5'3 $2 22 100 1 $a Jeapes, Tony. 245 1 $a SAS secret war : $b Operation Storm in the Middle East. / 260 $a London : $b Greenhill, $c 2005. 300 $a 253 p. $c 24 cm. 500 $a "First published in 1980 as SAS Operation Oman, by William Kimber. A revised edition was published as SAS secret war in 1996 by HarperCollins"--t.p. verso. 520 $a In 1970 the SAS were called in to support the Sultan of Oman's armed forces in their fierce campaign against a Communist-backed insurrection. This was first and last a war about people. The task in hand was not to obliterate the enemy but to persuade them to join the government's side, and at the same time to win the support of the civilians of the Jebel Dhofar. 650 10 $a Jeapes, Tony. 650 10 $a Great Britain. $b Special Air Service Regiment, 22nd. $b Special Air Service Regiment, 22nd. 650 0 $a Oman $x Personal narratives, British. $x Dhofar War, 1964-1976 $x Personal narratives, British. 700 1 $a Jeapes, Tony. $t SAS Operation Oman. 939 $a 5704061 941 $a 1 952 $l OZAX845 $d 20240525035241.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=971657A62B0D11DE8F715E08A8D7520AInitiate Another SILO Locator Search