The Rigger: Operating With The SAS
The Rigger: Operating With The SAS by Jack Williams, published by Leo Cooper on April 22, 2009, is an illustrated account that delves into the experiences of a specialist signals unit supporting the SAS in Northern Ireland. This 224-page book presents a firsthand perspective on the challenges faced by these soldiers, who were tasked with maintaining vital communications while often under threat from terrorists.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of the tension, fear, and camaraderie that characterized the operations of these specialists. The narrative captures the high-stakes environment in which they operated, highlighting both successful missions and those that ended in tragedy. With a focus on military science and the history of Northern Ireland, this book provides insights into the roles of soldiers and the complexities of terrorism prevention.
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For most people, climbing a ladder to clear the gutters is a challenge. Jack Williams and his colleagues in the specialist signals unit supporting the SAS in Northern Ireland had to climb towers and maintain vital communications – often in full view and under fire from terrorists.
This is the gripping insider story of the tension, fear and comradeship of these specialists, who needed more than just a head for heights.
Written in a racey popular style ”The Rigger” is bound to thrill for its insider action. The author witnesses many operations, some successful, others tragically costly.
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