Secret Hero

Secret Hero

by JohnParker (Author)

Synopsis

The tragic story of Captain Robert Nairac's abduction and murder by the IRA in 1977 has until now been shrouded in mystery. At last, John Parker's compelling biography uncovers the truth of Nairac's secret was and heroic death. Drawing on unprecedented first-hand accounts from senior army colleagues and IRA sources, John Parker reveals the answers to the questions that have haunted the imagination for so long

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Metro Books, London
Published: 15 Aug 2004

ISBN 10: 1843581000
ISBN 13: 9781843581000

Media Reviews
'A carefully crafted story of violence and betraval, and a romantic who took a risk too far.' Mail on Sunday; 'An extraordinary story of the death of a very brave young man and a tragedy of our times.' Frederick Forsyth
Author Bio
John Parker has been a journalist and writer all his working life. To date, he has published 28 books in hardback which have appeared in 64 editions in the UK and more than 40 international editions. He has built a reputation as one of the country's most respected military writers. His previous titles include The Gurkhas, The Paras, Commandos, SBS and Inside the Foreign Legion.