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Lone Survivor

Author:Marcus Luttrell

$6.77

The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

 #1 National Bestseller

“Now A Major Motion Picture”

“Every bit as thrilling as Black Hawk Down and, unexpectedly, quite moving,”-Dallas Morning News

Additional information

Contributor

Patrick Robinson

Condition

Used

Format

Mass Market Paperback

Genre

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Language

English

ISBN-13

9780316067607

Pages

390

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Title

Year Published

2009

Award Winner-Nominee

William E. Colby Military Writers Award

1 in stock

Description

Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor allows you to experience the harrowing journey of a Navy SEAL. As he recounts the gripping tale of heroism. And survival during a covert military operation in Afghanistan. Set against the backdrop of a moonlit night in June 2005. Four courageous Navy SEALs ventured on a perilous mission to the treacherous Pakistani border. Their objective: to apprehend or eliminate a notorious al Qaeda leader. Entrenched within a heavily fortified Taliban stronghold. However, within a mere twenty-four hours. Only one valiant SEAL would emerge alive from the treacherous ordeal.

Marcus Luttrell

Enter the world of fire team leader Marcus Luttrell, the lone survivor of Operation Redwing. As he recounts the heart-wrenching battle that unfolded amidst the unforgiving mountains. Resulting in the largest loss of life in Navy SEAL history. Luttrell’s account delves into the unwavering determination and unwavering camaraderie of his fellow teammates, who fought alongside him with unyielding ferocity until he stood as the sole remaining warrior. Despite being rendered unconscious by a devastating rocket grenade blast and subsequently hurled over a precipice, Luttrell clung to life, armed and resolute. Over the next four days, he valiantly repelled six al Qaeda assassins dispatched to finish him off, before undertaking a treacherous seven-mile crawl through the treacherous mountains. Miraculously, he found refuge with a Pashtun tribe, who risked their lives to shield him from the encroaching Taliban assassins.

Navy SEALs

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary journey of Leading Petty Officer Marcus Luttrell, a towering Texan, as he guides us through the grueling training and arduous rites of passage endured by America’s elite warriors, the Navy SEALs. Luttrell’s vivid narrative transports us to the heart of a monstrous battle waged amidst the desolate peaks of Afghanistan. Witness the heart-stopping descent of the beleaguered American team, hurtling a thousand feet down the treacherous mountainside, relentlessly battling against flying shards of shale and rocks. Through this poignant and compelling chronicle, Luttrell pays homage to his fallen comrades, offering a profound testament to their unwavering courage, honor, and patriotism. Prepare to be captivated by one of the most powerful accounts ever penned about the realities of modern warfare.

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