by Patrick Bishop · HarperPress · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007296651
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«Ground Truth: 3 Para Return to Afghanistan» is Patrick Bishop's war account, published by HarperPress in paperback (370 pages, in English).
Journalist Patrick Bishop accompanied 3 Para, the third battalion of the British Parachute Regiment, on its return to Afghanistan in 2008. The book reconstructs the 2006 Helmand campaign and the new deployment, with first-hand testimonies from the soldiers. It includes a humanitarian operation to deliver a turbine to the Kajaki Dam through hostile territory and reflects on the real progress of the war against the insurgency.
The cover includes the mention 'The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller'. Patrick Bishop was a foreign correspondent for over twenty years and author of 'Fighter Boys', 'Bomber Boys' and '3 Para'.
For fans of military history and war journalism, with special interest in Afghanistan and British army operations.
Patrick Collier was an Irish Roman Catholic priest, later appointed as Bishop of Ossory.
