Kill Bin Laden: A Delta Force Commander's Account of the Hunt for the World's Most Wanted Man - Softcover

Fury, Dalton

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312547412 ISBN 13: 9780312547417

Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2011

Synopsis

The mission was to kill the most wanted man in the world―one of such magnitude that it couldn't be handled by just any military or intelligence force. The best America had to offer was needed. The task was handed to roughly forty members of America's supersecret counterterrorist unit: the elite and mysterious unit Delta Force. This is the true story of one Delta Force commander's hunt to

The first eyewitness account of the Battle of Tora Bora, this is also the first book to detail just how close Delta Force came to capturing bin Laden, how close U.S. bombers and fighter aircraft came to killing him, and exactly why he slipped through our fingers. With KILL BIN LADEN, Dalton Fury offers an extremely rare inside look at one of the most important special operations missions of all time.

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From the Back Cover:

"A riveting account of one of the most important―but also least understood―battles in the war on terror." ―Time

The mission was to kill the most wanted man in the world―one of such magnitude that it couldn't be handled by just any military or intelligence force. The best America had to offer was needed. The task was handed to roughly forty members of America's supersecret counterterrorist unit: the elite and mysterious unit Delta Force. This is the true story of one Delta Force commander's hunt to

KILL BIN LADEN

The first eyewitness account of the Battle of Tora Bora, this is also the first book to detail just how close Delta Force came to capturing bin Laden, how close U.S. bombers and fighter aircraft came to killing him, and exactly why he slipped through our fingers. With KILL BIN LADEN, Dalton Fury offers an extremely rare inside look at one of the most important special operations missions of all time.

About the Author:

Dalton Fury was the senior ranking military officer at the Battle of Tora Bora. As a Delta troop commander he led ninety-one other Western special operations commandos and support personnel and helped author, along with some of Delta's most talented sergeants, the tactical concept of the operation to hunt and kill bin Laden. Dalton Fury passed away in 2016.

About this edition

• Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0312547412
• ISBN 13: 9780312547417
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 400