Operation Jihadi Bride
My Covert Mission to Rescue Young Women from ISIS - The Incredible True Story
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
11 February 2020
Summary
Soldier Magazine’s Book of the Month
Fascinating… Incredibly dangerous. — The Times
Gripping. Adrenalin-fuelled true-life account with all the makings of a military thriller. The action unfolds like a Le Carré novel. — Soldier Magazine
‘If there are young women with children trapped in that hell and we can get them out, don’t we have a duty to do so?’
Hearing terrifying stories first-hand from naive young girls who’d been tricked, abused and enslaved by ISIS, e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781913183059 |
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| ISBN-10: | 191318305X |
| Author: | John Carney, Clifford Thurlow |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Monoray |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 11 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 32mm |
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An extraordinary book.
An extraordinary book. * Nihal Arthanayake, BBC Radio 5 Live * Gripping. Adrenalin fuelled true-life account with all the makings of a military thriller. The action unfolds like a Le Carre novel. * Soldier Magazine * Fascinating… Incredibly dangerous. * The Times *
About The Author
John Carney
John Carney (Author)
John Carney, 42, served six years in the Yorkshire Regiment and did two tours in Northern Ireland. He was a team leader in Iraq with Aegis Defence Services, the multi-million-pound private security firm set up by Colonel Tim Spicer. He has operated a close protection service in Iraq since 2011 and currently organizes deradicalization programmes on the Syrian/Turkish border. To protect his family, the name John Carney is a pseudonym. Names of his family and colleagues have been changed.
Clifford Thurlow (Author)
Clifford Thurlow has lived all over the world and has worked as a gem stone dealer and a foreign correspondent for the Observer in Athens. The winner of the London Arts Board New Millennium Prize for short fiction, he is best known as a ghostwriter. His recent books include: Making A Killing, the inside story of a hired gun in Iraq, and Escape from Baghdad with Captain James Ashcroft; Fatwa, Living with a Death Threat for Jacky Trevane; and Today I’m Alice for Alice Jamieson.
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