
Saving Bravo: The Greatest Rescue Mission in Navy SEAL History
Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 0358118204 ISBN13: 9780358118206 Release Date: October 2019 Publisher: Mariner Books Length: 336 Pages Weight: 0.60 lbs. Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 7.9" From the author of A Captain's Duty, the New York Times best-selling account of Captain Phillips, comes the untold story of the most important rescue mission not just of the Vietnam War, but the entire Cold War. One American aviator, who knew our most important secrets, crashed behind enemy lines and risked capture by both the North Vietnamese and the Soviets. One Navy SEAL and his Vietnamese partner had to sneak past them all to save him.At the height of the Vietnam War, few American airmen are more valuable than Lieutenant Colonel Gene Hambleton. His memory is filled with highly classified information that the Soviets and North Vietnamese badly want. When Hambleton is shot down in the midst of North Vietnam's Easter Offensive, US forces place the entire war on hold to sav