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Legend; The Incredible Story of Green Beret Sergeant Roy Benavidez's Heroic Mission to Rescue a Special Forces Team Caught Behind Enemy Lines Soft cover - 2015

by Eric Blehm

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New York, NY : Broadway Books , 2015 Broadway Books, New York. 2015. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Paperback Edition/1st Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for remainder mark on the textblock bottom. Book Condition: New with scant shelfwear. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 288 pp 8vo. This is book details the events of a twelve-man Special Forces team that was inserted into a small clearing in the jungles of Cambodia in 1968 that was surrounded by North Vietnamese troops. When the rescue call went out SSG Benavidez was on the 240th Assault Helicopter to assist and orchestrate a defense saving the troops. Benavidez was baynoeted, shot, and hit with grenade shrapnel yet kept fighting. Based on new records and interviews the author has created a riveting narrative of the events of that day and of his life and career. He was later honored with the Medal of Honor for his actions that day. A clean very presentable copy.
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Eric Blehm is the bestselling author of Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team Six Operator Adam Brown and The Only Thing Worth Dying For, which recounts the story of the first Special Forces A-team to infiltrate Taliban-held southern Afghanistan weeks after 9/11. Both titles were New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers. His book The Last Season was the winner of the National Outdoor Book Award and was named by Outside magazine as one of the 10 "greatest adventure biographies ever written." Blehm lives in southern California with his wife and children.

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