The Jedburghs

Discover the untold story of the pioneering Special Forces units of World War II in "Jedburghs" by Will Irwin. This captivating book, published in 2006, offers the first comprehensive history of these elite teams, who were parachuted behind enemy lines in France to aid the D-Day landings. With 352 pages of rich detail and insight, Irwin, a former U.S. Special Forces colonel, brings a unique perspective to the narrative, drawing on his access to surviving veterans. This essential read for military history enthusiasts delves into the bravery and strategic significance of these remarkable soldiers, shedding light on their crucial role during the Second World War. Explore the legacy of the Jedburghs and their impact on the course of history through this engaging and informative account.