Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #8000 in Books
• Published on: 2008-06-02
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 320 pages

Review
'Wonderfully compelling ! a fast-paced story of incredible bravery that at times reads like a thriller.' Christina Lamb, Sunday Times 'Bishop gives a gripping insight into deployment in Afghanistan last year of 3 Para!written with the fluent, rich and engaging fashion typical of the author's as a journalist.' The Times 'He presents an inspiring story of courage, discipline and!selfless comradeship!the frenzy of close--quarters combat!is captured particularly vividly!fast--paced and absorbing.' Daily Mail

The Observer
'The best reporting I have read on the war in Afghanistan is in Bishop's 3 Para.'

Daily Mail
'The frenzy of close-quarters combat...is captured particularly vividly...Fast-paced and absorbing.'