Advantages: Excellent detail Disadvantages: Not enough about the Bravo Two Zero events
Andy McNab’s Immediate Action is a great autobiography, chronicling his life from childhood to Bravo Two Zero. He gives an depth of detail that is lacking in some SAS books and keeps you wanting more. He explains his life of crime as a young child and how that led him into joining the Army. In the Army he toured the areas that many did in the 70s, Belize and Northern Ireland been the most outstanding. He explains each of his marriages and the strains ...
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Advantages: Funny at Times, Very Dramatic and Suprising Disadvantages: Chapter Length
...on any event in particular, Immediate Action portrays his life in the Regiment, from when he first went into selection, all the way through to the various missions he endured in his time there. Each chapter is fairly lengthy, with a lot of detail in it, helping you to understand how the task at hand was for those who had to do it. Some of them are quite shocking.
The book follows on from where Bravo Two Zero left off really. While McNab's previous ...
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Advantages: you learn a lot about his life and the army Disadvantages: im sure he missed out some of his roles in the SAS.
this is an exalent book describeing the life of andy mac nab the famous SAS soldier from the Gulf war in Brazo two zero.
In his book he talks about why he joined the army, describing the rough life he had as a child growing up in peckham london. The book focuses allot on andy's personal life as well as his army carear. This i found very use full as he like to state being a soldier is just a job, and by focusing oalot on his personal life he come ...
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