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18 hours : the true story of SAS war hero / Sandra Lee.

By: Lee, Sandra (Sandra E.)Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Description: xii, 316 p., [16] p. of plates : ill, maps ; 24 cmContent type: cartographic image | still image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0732282306 (pbk.) :; 9780732282301 :Other title: Eighteen hoursSubject(s): Wallace, Jock (Martin) | Wallace, Jock (Martin) | Wallace, Jock (Martin) | Wallace, Martin (Jock) | Australia. Army. Special Air Service Regiment -- History | Australia. Army. Special Air Service Regiment -- History | Australia. Australian Army. Special Air Service Regiment | Australia. Australian Army. Special Air Service Regiment -- History | Afghan War (2001-) | Operation Anaconda (2002) | Afghan War (2001- ) | 2002 | Military campaigns | Military participation -- Australian | Operation Anaconda, 2002 -- Participation, Australian | Afghan War, 2001- -- CampaignsGenre/Form: History. DDC classification: 958.1046 LOC classification: DS371.4123.O64 | L44 2006Summary: A gripping immediate account of modern warfare; a powerful, action-filled anatomy of one soldier's 18-hour battle against the world's most dangerous terrorist group, Al Qaeda, in their last stronghold in Afghanistan. Twelve months after the September 11 attacks shook the world, Martin 'Jock' Wallace was awarded the nation's third highest military honour for bravery - the Medal of Gallantry - for his actions in the war against terror in southeastern Afghanistan.

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"Jock Wallace's fight to survive against al Qaeda in Afghanistan"--Cover.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [301]-311.

A gripping immediate account of modern warfare; a powerful, action-filled anatomy of one soldier's 18-hour battle against the world's most dangerous terrorist group, Al Qaeda, in their last stronghold in Afghanistan. Twelve months after the September 11 attacks shook the world, Martin 'Jock' Wallace was awarded the nation's third highest military honour for bravery - the Medal of Gallantry - for his actions in the war against terror in southeastern Afghanistan.

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