Bomb Hunters by Sean Rayment

Bomb Hunters by Sean Rayment

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'Afghanistan is just like Iraq – hot, dusty and full of people who want to kill you', SSgt Simon Fuller, Royal Engineer Search Advisor Bomb Hunters tells the story of the British army's elite bomb disposal experts, men who face death every day in the most dangerous region of the most lethal country on earth – Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

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Bomb Hunters by Sean Rayment

'Afghanistan is just like Iraq hot, dusty and full of people who want to kill you', SSgt Simon Fuller, Royal Engineer Search Advisor Bomb Hunters tells the story of the British army's elite bomb disposal experts, men who face death every day in the most dangerous region of the most lethal country on earth Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

‘A vivid and absorbing portrayal of a unique and dedicated group of soldiers’ – General Sir Mike Jackson, formerly Chief of the General Staff.

‘[a] scintillating book’ – Short List

‘While the book was vetted by the MoD, it does include criticism from some of the soldiers about certain pieces of equipment and the claim that there are not enough men to do the job.’ – The Scotsman

Sean Rayment served as a Captain in the Parachute Regiment in the late 1980's. As a journalist, he has specialised in war reporting for the past ten years, undertaking assignments in the Balkans, Iraq, Afghanistan, Northern Ireland, the Gulf and Africa. He has been embedded with the British Army on more than a ten occasions.

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ISBN 13 9780007395279
ISBN 10 0007395272
Title Bomb Hunters
Author Sean Rayment
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2011-02-03
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.