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  1. J P Cross - Face Like a Chicken's Backside, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Face Like a Chicken's Backside

    An Unconventional Soldier in South East Asia, 1948–71

    Av J P Cross

    Inbunden, 2024

    263 kr

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    In almost forty years in Asia without a home posting, British officer John Cross spent ten of them ‘under the jungle canopy’. He amassed a wealth of experience fighting against Communist Revolutionary Warfare, and training others to do so. As a result he was called upon to work in many formidable …

  2. J P Cross - Jungle Warfare, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Jungle Warfare

    Experiences & Encounters

    Av J P Cross

    E-bok, 2021

    126 kr

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    The physical conditions of jungle warfare and the closeness of contact with the enemy pose unique problems and call for special soldiering skills. Colonel John Cross, a life long Gurkha officer, has an unrivalled knowledge of this demanding warfare and uses it to best advantage in this instructive …

  3. J. P. Cross - First In, Last Out, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    First In, Last Out

    An Unconventional British Officer in Indo-China

    Av J. P. Cross

    E-bok, 2017

    167 kr

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    This is the astonishing tale of two episodes in the life of Colonel J P Cross, jungle fighter and linguist extraordinaire.As a young officer at the end of the war against Japan in 1945, he took part in counterinsurgency operations against the Vietminh at a time of chaos and confusion. Sent to the …

  4. J. P. Cross - Operation Janus, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Operation Janus

    Av J. P. Cross

    Häftad, 2017

    119 kr

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    Skinny Chinese taxi-girls dance with off-duty British military personnel at the Yam Yam nightclub to the strains of 'Rose, Rose, I love you' and 'Terang Bulan'. Attractively dressed in their long, tight-fitting, slit-sided cheongsams, the girls also listen out for loose talk, which they feed back …

  5. J. P. Cross - Operation Blind Spot, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Operation Blind Spot

    Av J. P. Cross

    Häftad, 2018

    119 kr

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    Historical military novel set in Malaysia and Thailand in the 1950s and centred on the British Gurkha regiments that fought in the Malayan Emergency and the Indonesian Confrontation. Standalone sequel to Operation Janus.

  6. J P Cross - Call of Nepal, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Call of Nepal

    My Life In the Himalayan Homeland of Britain's Gurkha Soldiers

    Av J P Cross

    Häftad, 2009

    445 kr

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  7. J P Cross - It Happens With Gurkhas, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    It Happens With Gurkhas

    Tales from an English Nepali, 1944-2015

    Av J P Cross

    Inbunden, 2016

    220 kr

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    Gurkhas have served with the British for almost 200 years, first with the army of the East India Company, then with the Indian Army of the Raj, and then in 1947 becoming an integral part of the British Army. This anthology of articles from The Kukri, the Gurkha regimental journals, by J.P. Cross …