Chris Ryan's Ultimate Survival Guide - Ryan

Century, 2003. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. As Seen in The TV Series.Illustrated with many colour photos,b/w drawings,diagrams.  272pages including Foreword. First edition. This title recounts the author's lone race for survival in four hostile territories, from Siberia to the heart of Africa. During the Gulf War, Chris was the only member of an eight-man team to escape from Iraq, of which three colleagues were killed and four captured. It was the longest escape and evasion in the history of the SAS.  About the Author: Chris Ryan was born near Newcastle in 1961. He joined the SAS in 1984. During his ten years he was involved in overt and covert operations and was also Sniper team commander of the anti-terrorist team. During the Gulf War, Chris was the only member of an eight-man team to escape from Iraq, of which three colleagues were killed and four captured. It was the longest escape and evasion in the history of the SAS. For this he was awarded the Military Medal. For his last two years he was selecting and training potential recruits for the SAS. A4 size hardcover with dust jacket in splendid condition.