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No easy day : the autobiography of a Navy SEAL : the firsthand account of the mission that killed Osama bin Laden / Mark Owen ; with Kevin Maurer.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection VG87 .O94 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Owen, Mark, 1976?-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Owen, Mark, 1976?-.
- Owen, Mark.
- Bin Laden, Osama, 1957-2011.
- United States. Navy. SEALs--Biography.
- United States.
- United States. Navy--Commando troops--Biography.
- Bin Laden, Osama, 1957-2011--Assassination.
- Bin Laden, Osama.
- Bin Laden, Osama, 1957-2011--Death and burial.
- United States. Navy. SEALs--History.
- United States. Navy. SEALs.
- Qaida (Organization).
- United States. Navy.
- Terrorists.
- Terrorism--United States--Prevention.
- Terrorism.
- Special operations (Military science).
- History.
- Assassination.
- Commando troops.
- Special operations (Military science)--United States.
- Special operations (Military science)--Pakistan.
- Special forces (Military science)--United States.
- Special forces (Military science).
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
- Abbottābād (Pakistan).
- Pakistan.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 316 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Autobiography of a Navy SEAL : the firsthand account of the mission that killed Osama bin Laden
- At head of title: Firsthand account of the mission that killed Osama bin Laden
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Dutton, 2012.
- Summary:
- For the first time anywhere, the first-person account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from a Navy Seal who confronted the terrorist mastermind and witnessed his final moments.
- Writing under a pseudonym to protect his anonymity, a member of the elite SEAL Team Six provides a behind-the-scenes, first-person account of all his dangerous assignments around the globe, including the training, planning and execution of his most important mission-the killing of Osama bin Laden, during which he witnessed the final moments of the terrorist's life.
- For the first time anywhere, the first-person account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from a Navy Seal who confronted the terrorist mastermind and witnessed his final moments. Writing under a pseudonym to protect his anonymity, a member of the elite SEAL Team Six provides a behind-the-scenes, first-person account of all his dangerous assignments around the globe, including the training, planning and execution of his most important mission, the killing of Osama bin Laden.
- Contents:
- Chalk One
- Green team
- Top five/Bottom five
- The second deck
- Delta
- Point man
- Maersk Alabama
- The long war
- Goat trails
- Something special in D.C.
- The pacer
- Killing time
- Go day
- Infil
- Khalid
- Third deck
- Geronimo
- Exfil
- Confirmation
- Touch the magic.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-313).
- Mark Owen is a pseudonymous name.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Dr. Lapayowker.
- ISBN:
- 9780525953722
- 0525953728
- OCLC:
- 808121503
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