Saving Bravo
The Greatest Rescue Mission in Navy SEAL History
Stephan Talty
The book recounts the harrowing 1972 rescue of downed Air Force pilot Iceal "Gene" Hambleton from behind enemy lines during the Vietnam War, detailing the extraordinary efforts of a Navy SEAL team and the innovative tactics they employed in one of the conflict's most dangerous operations. It explores the intense coordination between ground forces and air support, the pilot's survival skills, and the bravery of the rescuers in the face of overwhelming odds.
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