10/24/2022 0 Comments Colonel saddam hussein capture![]() ![]() Moore also co-wrote the lyrics with Barry Sadler for the Ballad of the Green Beret Robert Lowell "Robin" Moore, Jr. Army's Elite Special Forces Unit, The French Connection: A True Account of Cops Narcotics and International Conspiracy and, with Xaviera Hollander and Yvonne Dunleavy, The Happy Hooker: My Own Story. was an writer best known for his books The Green Berets: The Amazing Story of the U.S. If you're interested in the subject matter, read Cobra II for a far better summary of the invasion of Iraq, and Mission: Black List #1 for a far better summary of the search for Saddam.more I rarely don't finish a book I started, but this was one of them-and the fastest I've ever done it. Furthermore, upon digging a bit deeper into the book to see if it would get better, I discovered that the vast majority (all but about 30 pages) of the book deals with subject completely unrelated to (and far better covered by other books) what is ostensibly the core subject matter of the book-the capture of Saddam Hussein. Those ten pages were filled with gross factual inaccuracies, broad generalities that anyone who had read a newspaper in the last 10 years would already know in more detail, simplistic exaggerations bordering on propaganda, and absolutely no structure whatsoever. Furthermore, upon digging a bit deeper into the book to see if it would get better, I discovered that the vast majority (all but about 30 pages) of the book deals with subjec I got 10 pages into this book before I had to stop reading it. I got 10 pages into this book before I had to stop reading it. has fought since Septemthis book will be a valuable contribution to their research." when the historians try to put together the real facts of the two wars the U. Robin Moore gets the real story from these fighting men as only he can.ĭoris Kearns Goodwin calls "Hunting Down Saddam," "A fast and furious read. Action-packed and controversial, "Hunting Down Saddam" teems with inside information. The capture of Saddam Hussein is the defining event for this generation's military. * Exclusive interviews with key military leaders, including Colonel "Smokin' Joe" Anderson, Commanding Officer of the 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne (Screaming Eagles), who led the attack on Saddam's sons. * Candid accounts straight from the soldiers on the frontline, which have not been sanitized or filtered through the media, the military, or the Pentagon. * The first book to tell the whole story of the pursuit of Saddam, from pre-war to his capture. "Hunting Down Saddam" contains up-to-the-minute material and provides never-before-heard accounts of the triumphs and frustrations, strategies and attacks, of those who put their lives at risk to track down Saddam Hussein. "Hunting Down Saddam" contains up-to-the-minute material and provides never-before-heard accounts of the triumphs and frustrations, strategies a This authoritative and gripping narrative plunges the American public into the real and personal story of the United States forces in Iraq, and their successful maneuvers in capturing one of the most vicious dictators of our time. This authoritative and gripping narrative plunges the American public into the real and personal story of the United States forces in Iraq, and their successful maneuvers in capturing one of the most vicious dictators of our time. ![]()
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