Not a Good Day to Die by Sean Naylor - ISBN: 9780141014579
Paperback
A bloody battle born of miscalculation, survival against impossible odds.

Not a Good Day to Die

The Untold Story of Operation Anaconda

  • Paperback

    608 pages

  • Release Date

    17 July 2006

Summary

For all fans of Black Hawk Down, Chris Ryan and Andy McNab.

At dawn on March 2, 2002, the first major battle of the 21st Century began. Over 200 soldiers of the 101st Airborne and 10th Mountain Divisions flew into Afghanistan’s Shahikot valley—and into the mouth of a buzz-saw. They were about to pay a bloody price for strategic, higher-level miscalculations that underestimated the enemy’s strength and willingness to fight.

After the attacks of September 11, 2001, Coal…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141014579
ISBN-10:0141014571
Author:Sean Naylor
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:608
Edition:1st
Release Date:17 July 2006
Weight:145g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 1mm
About The Author

Sean Naylor

Sean Naylor is a senior writer for the Army Times. He has covered the Afghan mujahideen’s war against the Soviets, and American military operations in Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Named one of the 22 “unsung” influential print reporters in Washington by American Journalism Review in May 2002, he earned the White House Correspondents’ Association’s prestigious Edgar A. Poe Award for his coverage of Operation Anaconda.

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