Secret Assault
Secret Assault by Jim Eldridge, published by Penguin Books, Limited in 2004, is a 130-page work presented in English. This book recounts the capture of Pebble Island during the Falklands War, detailing the subsequent British invasion. Through the lens of one soldier’s experience, readers are immersed in the strategic operations of an elite team as they engage in missions to neutralize Argentinian air bases amidst intense combat.
Readers will find a blend of fact and fiction as the narrative unfolds, offering insights into the historical context of the events. The book includes informative elements such as maps and equipment details, enhancing the understanding of the military operations involved. With its focus on war and military themes, Secret Assault provides a unique perspective on a significant historical event, appealing to those interested in juvenile fiction that explores real-life military adventures.
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Based on real events, Secret Assault tells of the story of the capture of Pebble Island during the Falklands War, and the major British invasion which followed. Follow one soldier’s journey and feel a part of an elite team as they strategically take out the Argentinian air bases, one by one, under deadly cross-fire. As with the Warpath series, Eldridge brings the action alive. The Bookseller says of the Warpath series, Stuffed with facts and specifications to delight the technically minded. Great for readers who like true stories.’ Placed within an historical context, these part fact, part fiction adventures of the SAS also contain fascinating information such as maps and equipment used, and provides an informative summing up of actual events.
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