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Their ferocity is as legendary as their loyalty to the British Monarch and their regimental histories are crammed with acts of incredible bravery and sacrifice. Their reputation as fearsome fighting men remains undisputed and the mere threat of their kukri knives has put the fear of God into opposing forces throughout the world. John Parker's book is a fascinating testimony to the Gurkhas - a fighting force that stands dramatically apart in British military history.

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The incredible story of these feared warriors * Daily Mail * John Parker's book is a fascinating testimony to a fighting force that stands dramatically apart in British military history * Heartland Evening News * The incredible story of these feared warriors * Daily Mail * Parker provides a comprehensive look at the Gurkhas and their history right up to the present day. * Forces News - Lockdown Reads 2020 *

Parker provides a comprehensive look at the Gurkhas and their history right up to the present day. * Forces News - Lockdown Reads 2020 * The incredible story of these feared warriors * Daily Mail * John Parker's book is a fascinating testimony to a fighting force that stands dramatically apart in British military history * Heartland Evening News * The incredible story of these feared warriors * Daily Mail *

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John Parker, a journalist and former Fleet Street editor, has undertaken many investigative projects in his writing career with topics ranging from the Mafia to Northern Ireland. His numerous books include several military bestsellers including COMMANDOS, DEATH OF A HERO and SBS: THE INSIDE STORY OF THE SPECIAL BOAT SERVICE.

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