A man who was once licensed to kill, and in 1995 is qualifying to be a barrister, tells his story of a life in the Paras, the South African Special Forces, the SAS and the RUC. Harry McCallion left school at 16 with no qualifications. His father was a Glasgow gangster. He joined the Paras and served for seven years with six tours in Ulster. Then came two years with the South African Special Forces during which he and a small group attempted to assassinate Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo. Six years with the SAS, which ...
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A man who was once licensed to kill, and in 1995 is qualifying to be a barrister, tells his story of a life in the Paras, the South African Special Forces, the SAS and the RUC. Harry McCallion left school at 16 with no qualifications. His father was a Glasgow gangster. He joined the Paras and served for seven years with six tours in Ulster. Then came two years with the South African Special Forces during which he and a small group attempted to assassinate Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo. Six years with the SAS, which included the Falklands conflict, and two tours with the anti-terrorist team in Ulster, were followed by six years in the RUC. At the end McCallion nearly died in a car crash, left the RUC, completed a law degree and in 1995 is studying to become a barrister at the London Bar.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hint of edge wear, gently scuffed, pages are beginning to tone, overall a very crisp and clean first edition, gift quality! Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 281 very clean, unmarked and uncreased historical pages of text and 8 wonderful pages of historical black and white photographs! "Harry McCallion left school at sixteen with no qualifications. His father was a Glasgow gangster. Harry joined the Paras and served for seven years including six tours in Ulster. Then came two years with the Recces, the South African Special Forces, during which, it is revealed here for the first time, Harry and a small group attempted to assassinate Robert Mugabe and Joshua N'Komo."
