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Uncover the gripping world of elite military operations with this exceptional title by bestselling author Chris Ryan. Born near Newcastle in 1961, Ryan joined the SAS in 1984, where he was involved in numerous covert and overt missions, gaining unparalleled insights into the life of a soldier. His harrowing experiences during the Gulf War, particularly his historic escape from Iraq as the sole survivor of an eight-man unit, showcase his extraordinary resilience and skill. This book provides an immersive look into the longest escape and evasion in SAS history, earning him the Military Medal for his valor. With 400 pages of compelling narrative, this B-format paperback not only captures Ryan's riveting stories but also serves as an influential piece for those interested in military history, action-packed novels, and the fearless spirit of the SAS. Dive into Ryan's extensive literary journey, which includes three other non-fiction works and fourteen bestselling novels. A perfect addition for both avid readers of war literature and military enthusiasts. Note: Enjoy FREE shipping on this item, with delivery expected within 6 weeks. Remember, this order is non-cancellable once placed. ISBN: 9781444706499, Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, Year: 2014. Get your copy today and experience the thrill of the battlefield!
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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781444706499
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 400
Description:
Chris Ryan was born near Newcastle in 1961. He joined the SAS in 1984. During his ten years there he was involved in overt and covert operations and was also sniper team commander of the anti-terrorist team. During the Gulf War, Chris Ryan was the only member of an eight-man unit to escape from Iraq, where three colleagues were killed and four captured. It was the longest escape and evasion in the history of the SAS. For this he was awarded the Military Medal. For his last two years he was selecting and training potential recruits for the SAS. He wrote about his experiences in the bestseller The One That Got Away, which was adapted for screen, and since then has written three other works of non-fiction, fourteen bestselling novels and a series of childrens' books. He lectures in business motivation and security, and is a consultant for a security organisation. You can find out more information on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ChrisRyanBooks. You can also follow Chris on Twitter @exSASChrisRyan
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781444706499
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 400
Description:
Chris Ryan was born near Newcastle in 1961. He joined the SAS in 1984. During his ten years there he was involved in overt and covert operations and was also sniper team commander of the anti-terrorist team. During the Gulf War, Chris Ryan was the only member of an eight-man unit to escape from Iraq, where three colleagues were killed and four captured. It was the longest escape and evasion in the history of the SAS. For this he was awarded the Military Medal. For his last two years he was selecting and training potential recruits for the SAS. He wrote about his experiences in the bestseller The One That Got Away, which was adapted for screen, and since then has written three other works of non-fiction, fourteen bestselling novels and a series of childrens' books. He lectures in business motivation and security, and is a consultant for a security organisation. You can find out more information on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ChrisRyanBooks. You can also follow Chris on Twitter @exSASChrisRyan