Description
| Product ID: | 9781405952460 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Tornado Down |
| Subtitle: | The Unputdownable No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller |
| Authors: | Author: John Nichol, John Peters |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | True war and combat stories, True war & combat stories, True stories of heroism, endurance and survival, Middle Eastern history, History, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, Middle Eastern history, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Iraq |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Discover the brave, shocking and remarkable true story of two RAF lieutenants' capture during the Gulf War'HEROISM UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY' Independent'THE MOST COMPELLING STORY OF THE GULF WAR' Daily Mail_________RAF Flight Lieutenants John Peters and John Nichol were shot down over enemy territory on their first mission of the Gulf War. Their capture in the desert, half a mile from their blazing Tornado bomber, led to seven harrowing weeks of torture, confinement and interrogation. An ordeal which brought both men close to death. In Tornado Down, John Peters and John Nichol tell the incredible story of their part in the war against Saddam Hussein's regime. It is a brave and shocking and totally honest story: a story about war and its effects on the hearts and minds of men. Discover the brave, shocking and remarkable true story of two RAF lieutenants'' capture during the Gulf War |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-11-11 |
