Double Crossed
A Code of Honour, A Complete Betrayal
$41.99
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
13 July 2021
Summary
The true story that inspired new BBC drama Danny Boy starring Toby Jones and Antony Boyle.
At the age of 23, Brian Wood was thrust into the front line in Iraq, in the infamous Battle of Danny Boy. Ambushed, he led a charge across open ground with insurgents firing at just five soldiers. On his return, he was awarded the Military Cross.
But Brian’s story had only just begun. Struggling to re-integrate into family life, he suffered from PTSD. Then, five years later, a letter arr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753559116 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0753559110 |
| Author: | Brian Wood |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Virgin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 13 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 228g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Brian Wood
Brian Wood MC, former Colour Sergeant, Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment, was awarded the Military Cross, one of Britain’s highest awards for gallantry in combat, by the Queen, following his courageous leadership under enemy fire in Iraq.
During a 16-year military career, Brian led British troops across the spectrum of battle- from training to fighting; from operations in the Balkans to high-intensity combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Brian is a frequent broadcaster, and is also a highly inspirational public speaker, delivering compelling sessions on leadership and grit. This is his first book.
Brian lives in Hampshire, with his wife and their two children.
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