SAS: The Ambush: The True Story of One of the SAS's Most Dangerous Assault Missions by Tony Hoare #literature 'One of the great British

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SAS: The Ambush: The True Story of One of the SAS's Most Dangerous Assault Missions by Tony Hoare #literature 'One of the great British'Tony is the real deal.' Andy McNab Sierra Leone, 2000. While on patrol as part of a peacekeeping mission, eleven British soldiers are kidnapped. The captors are a dangerous rebel group known as the West Side Boys. Fuelled by alcohol and drugs, the behaviour of the rebels is notoriously unpredictable. How long the soldiers have, no one knows. Rescuing them becomes the British military's highest priority, and so they bring in the SAS for Operation