Die Spesiale Diensbataljon (1933–1973) – Komdt W. Otto (Second Hand Book)

Title: Die Spesiale Diensbataljon (1933–1973)
Author: Komdt W. Otto
Contributors: Brig. J. N. Blatt, Kol. J. Ploeger & Maj. F. J. Jacobs
Format: Hardcover
Genre: South African Military History / Africana / Reference
Language: Afrikaans with English summaries
ISBN: 0621005576

Die Spesiale Diensbataljon (1933–1973) is an official historical account of one of South Africa’s notable military formations. Published by the South African Defence Force’s Central Documentation Service, this detailed volume traces the origin, development and service history of the Special Service Battalion over four decades.

Covering the establishment of the unit, its organisation, training, Second World War service and later development, this book is a valuable reference for military historians, Africana collectors and readers interested in South African Defence Force history.

Condition:

• Hardcover edition
• Binding remains secure
• Pages appear complete and intact
• Light shelf and handling wear to covers
• Good collectible copy of a scarce South African military history title