THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY

Ryan, Chris

ISBN 10: 0712676163 ISBN 13: 9780712676168

Published by Century, 1995

Language: English

Used Condition: Very Good Hardcover

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a nice copy, good condition, excellent value. * the true hero of the Bravo Two Zero mission tells his own story.

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Title

THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY

Publisher

Century

Publication Date

1995

Language

English

ISBN 10

0712676163

ISBN 13

9780712676168

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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The Bravo Two Zero mission, conducted by the SAS behind Iraqi lines, involved eight members of the regiment in one of the most famous stories of courage and survival in modern warfare. Ryan was hurt in combat, eventually struggling alone across the desert into Syria and freedom.

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"Real strength in detailing the nitty-gritty of operations" Sunday Times "Packed with trademark technical detailing and gung-ho action" Maxim "Raw and brutal" Daily Express "You have personally made SAS history" -- General Sir Peter de la Billiere "Chris Ryan's The One That Got Away must rank with the great escape stories of modern military history" Soldier Magazine

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