Dorning, W. A: 1933 - 1983: A Short History of 1 Special Service Battalion / 'n Kort kroniek van 1 Spesiale Diensbataljon

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Dorning, W. A : 1933 - 1983: A Short History of 1 Special Service Battalion / 'n Kort kroniek van 1 Spesiale Diensbataljon

(no place: Military Information Bureau, SADF, 1983)

210 x 297 mm; oblong format saddle-stitched pictorial wrappers; pp. (i) + 28; photographs, several of which in colour. Bilingual publication: English in lefthand column, and Afrikaans on the right of each text page. Wrappers very slightly rubbed. Very good condition. Short history of this prestigious South African Defence Force unit, on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary. 'Today, as 1 Special Service Battalion celebrates its 50th birthday, it can look back with pride at a truly remarkable history. From its humble beginnings as a socio-military experiment born out of the grim circumstances and despair of the Great Depression, the SSB has progressed to the stage where today it is generally accepted to be one of the country's foremost armoured training combat units.'

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