{"id":2828,"date":"2023-04-16T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T12:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/?post_type=book-review&p=2828"},"modified":"2023-04-16T19:38:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T18:38:00","slug":"across-an-angry-sea-the-sas-in-the-falklands-war-by-general-sir-cedric-delves","status":"publish","type":"book-review","link":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/book-reviews\/across-an-angry-sea-the-sas-in-the-falklands-war-by-general-sir-cedric-delves\/","title":{"rendered":"Across an Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War, by General Sir Cedric Delves"},"content":{"rendered":"
A real gripping account of how raw and tough and challenging the Falklands War was for the SAS – with inadequate kit and yet determined soldiers and leaders they achieved amazing results. Very humbling and inspiring for me to read.<\/p>\n
Here are the top 10 leadership tips for business leaders inspired by the book “Across an Angry Sea” by Cedric Delves:<\/p>\n
In early summer 1982 – winter in the South Atlantic – Argentina’s military junta invades the Falklands. Within days, a Royal Navy Task Force is assembled and dispatched. This is the story of D Squadron, 22 SAS, commanded by Cedric Delves.<\/p>\n
The relentless tempo of events defies belief. Raging seas, inhospitable glaciers, hurricane-force winds, helicopter crashes, raids behind enemy lines – the Squadron prevailed against them all, but the cost was high. Holding fast to their humanity, D Squadron’s fighters were there at the start and end of the Falklands War. Theirs was the first Union Jack raised over Government House in Stanley.<\/p>\n
Across an Angry Sea<\/i> is a chronicle of daring, skill and steadfastness among a tight-knit band of brothers; of learning fast, fighting hard and winning through.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A real gripping account of how raw and tough and challenging the Falklands War was for the SAS – with inadequate kit and yet determined soldiers and leaders they achieved amazing results. Very humbling and inspiring for me to read. Here are the top 10 leadership tips for business leaders inspired by the book “Across […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2829,"template":"","key-factors":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book-reviews\/2828"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book-reviews"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/book-review"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"key-factor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonathanperks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/key-factors?post=2828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}