Operation Lavivrus
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- Test your wits at key points in the story to see if youβd survive Operation Lavivrus, and make it home alive. Lofty has written optional questions throughout the story to give you the opportunity to test yourself against the best.
The country is on alert β Britain is at war with Argentina over the Falkland Islands, and SAS soldiers Peter and Tony find themselves in a military research centre being briefed in the use of a top-secret device. Thatβs the easy part.
Part of an 8-man team, they parachute into Argentina β but the drop-off goes wrong. Tony and Peter, separated from the others, are forced to use every trick they know to evade a determined and intelligent Argentinean officer throwing men and resources at the problem of finding the operatives.
What follows is a masterclass in escape and evasion in one of the worldβs toughest climates β but will they make it out alive?
Lofty channels his considerable survival know-how and personal experience with the SAS into an action-packed story that will allow readers to experience the life of an SAS officer β from military bureaucracy, to intense interpersonal bonds, to masterfully described life or death survival scenarios.
Lofty has created a thrilling story that even the most experienced survivalists will be sure to be moved byβand pick up tips from.
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John βLoftyβ Wiseman served for 26 years with the SAS, first as a Sergeant Major running the SAS Selection Course and later as the Chief Survival Instructor at the SAS Survival Training School in Hereford.
Best known for his landmark SAS Survival Handbook, which has sold over 2 million copies and been in print for over twenty years, Lofty has an unmatched reputation in the world of survival.
His knowledge, skills and over 50 years of professional survival experience are unrivalled and he remains the foremost authority on civilian and military survival instruction.
