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Will Fowler - Certain Death in Sierra Leone, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Certain Death in Sierra Leone

The SAS and Operation Barras 2000

Av Will Fowler

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In September 2000 the notorious militia gang, 'West Side Boys' kidnapped eleven British soldiers in Sierra Leone and Operation Barras was launched as the rescue operation.Fast roping in from helicopters, the SAS soldiers engaged in a heavy firefight with the militia, killing several, and capturing their leader. Meanwhile the Paras advanced on foot, fighting their way through a village to recover the Land Rovers abandoned by the kidnapped soldiers. The operation was a complete success, with all the soldiers being rescued.This daring raid is brought to life with specially commissioned artwork, detailed maps and overhead shots to recreate one of the greatest hostage-rescue success stories.
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Will Fowler has worked in global journalism and publishing since 1972. Among his more than 30 published books is the best-selling MAA 133 Battle for the Falklands: Land Forces. A TA soldier for 30 years, he was commissioned from the ranks in 4th Bn Royal Green Jackets, and volunteered for Operation 'Granby' in the Gulf, 1990-91. Will has previously written Operation Barras: The SAS Rescue Mission Sierra Leone 2000, which was serialised in the News of the World and Daily Mail newspapers. Will is married and lives in Hampshire.

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