Danger Close - The True Story of Helmand from the Leader of 3 PARA

Zusatztext 'Captures the essence of combat...a gritty portrayal of unforgiving combat' Informationen zum Autor Colonel Stuart Tootal has served in Germany, Northern Ireland, the Gulf War and during the invasion of Iraq. He also served in the MOD, for which he was awarded the OBE. In 2006 he commanded 3 PARA in Afghanistan and was awarded a DSO for outstanding leadership and gallantry. He subsequently set up the 3 PARA Afghan Trust charity, on leaving the army. He now works in the City and is a defence commentator for a major national TV network, numerous papers and radio programmes. He regularly lectures on leadership in challenging environments and his experiences in Afghanistan to forums. Klappentext A compelling and human portrait of modern war.A compelling and human portrait of modern war. Zusammenfassung A compelling and human portrait of modern war.

Product details

• Authors: Stuart Tootal, Tootal Stuart
• Publisher: John Murray
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781848542587
• ISBN: 978-1-84854-258-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; Afghanistan, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, c 2000 to c 2010, c 2000 to c 2009, Asian History, Modern warfare, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, War and defence operations, War & defence operations, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General