Spearhead Assault by John Geddes

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On May 21st, 1982, nearly four hundred soldiers from the 2cd Battalion Parachute Regiment under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert 'H' Jones, landed with a British Task Force at San Carlos Bay on the Falklands. This is an account of what it was really like to walk into the storm of lead the Argentines hurled at their attackers.

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Spearhead Assault by John Geddes

On May 21st, 1982, nearly four hundred soldiers from the 2cd Battalion Parachute Regiment under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert 'H' Jones, landed with a British Task Force at San Carlos Bay on the Falklands. This is an account of what it was really like to walk into the storm of lead the Argentines hurled at their attackers.
Brutally honest and vivid* Daily Mail *

John Geddes fought in the Falklands War with the Parachute Regiment and saw action in the ferocious battle at Wireless Ridge as well as at Goose Green. He was then selected for the SAS where he served in Air Troop with distinction. He is a veteran of covert operations worldwide including the Balkans, Northern Ireland and Africa.

His first book, Highway to Hell, about his mercenary adventures in Iraq, was published by Century in 2006.

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ISBN 13 9780099514299
ISBN 10 009951429X
Title Spearhead Assault
Author John Geddes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2008-05-01
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.