TY - BOOK AU - Geraghty,Tony TI - Black ops: the rise of special forces in the C.I.A., the S.A.S., and Mossad SN - 1605980978 : HRD AV - U262 .G47 2010 U1 - 356/.16 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Pegasus Books, Distributed by W.W. Norton KW - United States KW - Central Intelligence Agency KW - Great Britain KW - Army KW - Special Air Service KW - Israel KW - Mosad le-modi in ve-tafkidim meyuhadim KW - Special forces (Military science) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Explores the evolution of special forces as a key weapon in the war against terrorism, from their roots in anti-guerrilla warfare in Ireland and Palestine to the creation of the CIA, SAS, the Green Berets, and Israel's Mossad ER -