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Books by John Blashford-Snell
John Blashford-Snell, a Royal Engineer, is the veteran of many successful expeditions. In 1969 he and his colleagues formed the Scientific Exploration Society, and went on to launch Operations Drake and Raleigh. He is the author of several bestselling books including In the Steps of Stanley, three books on Operation Raleigh, his autobiography Something Lost Behind the Ranges and Mammoth Hunt. Richard Snailham, whose sixth book this is, has taken part in expeditions to places as far apart as Mongolia, Honduras, Chile and Zaire. He was a Senior Lecturer at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, from 1965 to 1990 and now leads tour groups to Bolivia, Peru and Ethiopia. He is currently the chairman of the Anglo-Ethiopian Society.