No Easy Day: The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden
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THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN’S EXECUTION For the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind. No Easy Day puts readers inside the elite, handpicked twenty-four-man team known as SEAL Team Six as they train for the most important mission of their lives. From the crash of the Black Hawk helicopter that threatened the mission with disaster, to the radio call confirming their target was dead, the SEAL team raid on bin Laden’s secret HQ is recounted in nail-biting second-by-second detail. Team leader Mark Owen takes readers behind enemy lines with one of the world’s most astonishing fighting forces, in the only insider’s account of their most spectacular mission. ‘No Easy Day amounts to a cinematic account of the raid to kill Bin Laden: you feel as if you’re sitting in the Black Hawk as it swoops in’ NY Times ‘A blistering first-hand account’ The Sun
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Weight | 0.29 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.4 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 384 |
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Year Published | 2013-6-6 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1405911891 |
About The Author | Mark Owen is a former member of the US Naval Special Warfare Development Group, commonly known as SEAL Team Six. In his many years as a Navy SEAL, he has participated in hundreds of missions around the globe, including the rescue of Captain Richard Phillips in the Indian Ocean in 2009. Owen was a team leader on Operation Neptune Spear in Abbottabad, Pakistan, on 1 May 2011, which resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden. Owen was one of the first men through the door on the third floor of the terrorist mastermind's hideout, where he witnessed bin Laden's death. Mark Owen's name and the names of the other SEALs mentioned in this book have been changed for their security. |
Review Quote | No Easy Day amounts to a cinematic account of the raid to kill Bin Laden: you feel as if you're sitting in the Black Hawk as it swoops in. |
Other text | A blistering first-hand account |
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