SAS Forged in Hell, 9781529413847
Paperback
Elite SAS raiders face impossible odds to liberate Europe.

SAS Forged in Hell

from desert rats to dogs of war: the second in the blair 'paddy' mayne trilogy

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    10 June 2024

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Summary

SAS Forged in Hell: The Untold Story of Bravery and Sacrifice

The incredible true story of the SAS’s mission to liberate Europe, featuring never-before-seen archive material

FROM BESTSELLING MILITARY HISTORIAN DAMIEN LEWIS

Summer, 1943: the largest invasion fleet ever assembled sailed for Europe, aiming to bulldoze its way onto Nazi shores. At its vanguard went a few hundred elite soldiers, their Royal Navy warship b…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529413847
ISBN-10:1529413842
Author:Damien Lewis
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:10 June 2024
Weight:320g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 34mm
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Critics Review

The real Guns of Navarone … Damien Lewis reveals how Paddy Mayne’s SAS triumphed in their 1943 mission to blow up Nazi shore guns … while outnumbered fifty to one * Daily Mail *The Great SAS Train Robbery … as in stealing a whole train. Damien has given a step-by-step account of the top-secret breakout in his new book * Daily Mirror *Damien Lewis brings the Commander of the SAS, and the most decorated British soldier, gloriously to life. The book is full of jaw-dropping accounts of derring-do * Stratford Herald *This is the book that needs to be the basis for a film * Colonel Tim Collins OBE *Writer Damien Lewis keeps things edge-of-the-seat as usual. Expect this book like several of his others, to be snapped up by Hollywood soon. * The Radio Times *

About The Author

Damien Lewis

Damien Lewis is a number one bestselling author whose books have been translated into over forty languages worldwide. For decades he worked as a war and conflict reporter for the world’s major broadcasters, reporting from across Africa, South America, the Middle and Far East and winning numerous awards. His books include the World War Two classics The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, SAS Nazi Hunters, SAS Ghost Patrol, SAS Band of Brothers and SAS Forged in Hell. A dozen of his books have been made, or are being made, into movies or TV drama series and several have been adapted as plays for the stage. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare has recently been released as a Guy Ritchie movie of the same name. He has raised tens of thousands of pounds for charitable concerns connected with his writings.

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