SAS: My Trial By Fire: True Stories and Life Lessons from SAS Selection
$31.99
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
10 June 2025
Summary
SAS: Trial By Fire - Forging a Warrior
Des Powell, a man who left school with no qualifications, embarked on an extraordinary journey when he joined the Parachute Regiment at nineteen.
The Paras, renowned for their demanding training, served as the perfect foundation for Des’s ultimate ambition: the SAS. In “SAS: Trial by Fire,” he recounts the brutal reality of SAS selection, a challenge he faced and conquered not once, but twice.
Des reveals what it truly takes to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529441925 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529441927 |
| Author: | Des Powell |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 10 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 416g |
| Dimensions: | 32mm x 234mm x 162mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Des has been there and done it multiple times. There’s no substitute for real experience and his book has it all – Billy BillinghamExplosive. Gripping. Revelatory. Experience the blood and guts trial of SAS selection at first hand. Des is the real deal – Damien Lewis
About The Author
Des Powell
Best-selling author (Bravo Three Zero) and speaker Des Powell served in the Paras and the SAS, working in Northern Ireland, Southeastern Europe, South America, Africa and the Middle East. Des took part in many clandestine operations around the world, and at the conclusion of his military career went on to work in the international security scene known as The Circuit.
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