VALSKERMBATALJON-VERHALE

276pp., b/w & colour illus., paperback, Naledi, Gansbaai, 2025

ISBN: 9781067234621

A collection of writings by men who served in the SADF's 1 Parachute Battalion, also known as the 'Parabats'. Founded in 1961 in Bloemfontein, the battalion served in numerous operations during the South African Border War, including the Battle of Cassinga in 1978.

Text in English and Afrikaans.

Mike Bolhuis was a soldier in the Parachute Battalion and is the private investigator and founder of Specialised Security Services.