Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
- 作者
- 出版社 Little Brown
- 出版时间 2009年5月 第2版
- ISBN 9780316044691
- 定价 66.00
内容简介
FourUSNavySEALSdepartedoneclearnightinearlyJuly2005forthemountainousAfghanistan-Pakistanborderforareconnaissancemission.TheirtaskwastodocumenttheactivityofanalQaedaleaderrumoredtobeveryclosetoBinLadenwithasmallarmyinaTalibanstronghold.Fivedayslater,onlyoneofthoseNavySEALSmadeitoutalive.ThisisthestoryoftheonlysurvivorofOperationRedwing,SEALfireteamleaderMarcusLuttrell,andtheextraordinaryfirefightthatledtothelargestlossoflifeinAmericanNavySEALhistory.Hissquadmatesfoughtvaliantlybesidehimuntilhewastheonlyoneleftalive,blastedbyanRPGintoaplacewherehispursuerscouldnotfindhim.Overthenextfourdays,terriblyinjuredandpresumeddead,LuttrellcrawledformilesthroughthemountainsandwastakeninbysympatheticvillagerswhoriskedtheirlivestokeephimsafefromsurroundingTalibanwarriors.AbornandraisedTexan,MarcusLuttrelltakesusfromtherigorsofSEALtraining,whereheandhisfellowSEALsdiscoveredwhatittooktojointhemosteliteoftheAmericanspecialforces,toafightinthedesolatehillsofAfghanistanforwhichtheynevercouldhavebeenprepared.Hisaccountofhissquadmates'heroismandmutualsupportrendersanexperiencethatisbothheartrendingandlife-affirming.Inthisrichchronicleofcourageandsacrifice,honorandpatriotism,MarcusLuttrelldeliversapowerfulnarrativeofmodernwar.
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