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A Navy SEAL's firsthand account of American heroism during a secret military operation in Afghanistan serves as the inspiration for a major motion picture. In late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs embarked on a mission to capture or kill a notorious al Qaeda leader in a Taliban stronghold. Within twenty-four hours, only one SEAL remained alive: Marcus Luttrell, the sole survivor of Operation Redwing. This gripping narrative details the desperate battle that resulted in the largest loss of life in Navy SEAL history, highlighting the valor of Luttrell's teammates who fought fiercely alongside him. After being blasted unconscious by a rocket grenade and blown over a cliff, Luttrell, despite his injuries, fought off six al Qaeda assassins sent to finish him. He crawled seven miles through treacherous terrain before being sheltered by a Pashtun tribe, who risked everything to protect him from Taliban forces. Luttrell, a six-foot-five Texan, recounts the brutal training of Navy SEALs and the harrowing battle in Afghanistan's desolate peaks, where the American team faced overwhelming odds. This powerful narrative is a tribute to his fallen teammates and a testament to courage, honor, and patriotism in modern warfare.
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Lone Survivor, Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2014
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- Titel
- Lone Survivor
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson
- Uitgever
- Little, Brown & Company
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2014
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 446
- ISBN10
- 0316044695
- ISBN13
- 9780316044691
- Reeks
- Categorieën
- Tags
- Historisch thema, Oorlogsproza, Oorlogen, Actie, Verfilmd, Overleven, Strijd, Opleiding en Training, Gebaseerd op Ware Gebeurtenissen, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Militaire operaties, Taliban, Authentieke Oorlogsherinneringen, Zeeleeuwen, zeehonden, Amerikaanse leger, Militair Opleiding
- Eerste editie
- 2007
- Oorspronkelijke titel
- Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
- Beoordeling
- 4,3 van 5
- Aantekening
- A Navy SEAL's firsthand account of American heroism during a secret military operation in Afghanistan serves as the inspiration for a major motion picture. In late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs embarked on a mission to capture or kill a notorious al Qaeda leader in a Taliban stronghold. Within twenty-four hours, only one SEAL remained alive: Marcus Luttrell, the sole survivor of Operation Redwing. This gripping narrative details the desperate battle that resulted in the largest loss of life in Navy SEAL history, highlighting the valor of Luttrell's teammates who fought fiercely alongside him. After being blasted unconscious by a rocket grenade and blown over a cliff, Luttrell, despite his injuries, fought off six al Qaeda assassins sent to finish him. He crawled seven miles through treacherous terrain before being sheltered by a Pashtun tribe, who risked everything to protect him from Taliban forces. Luttrell, a six-foot-five Texan, recounts the brutal training of Navy SEALs and the harrowing battle in Afghanistan's desolate peaks, where the American team faced overwhelming odds. This powerful narrative is a tribute to his fallen teammates and a testament to courage, honor, and patriotism in modern warfare.