No Ordinary Men - by Bernd Horn (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><i>No Ordinary Men</i> peels back the cloak of secrecy and reveals four untold special operations that Joint Task Force 2, an elite counterterrorist unit, conducted in 2005-06 in which their courage, tenacity, and impressive capabilities meant the difference between life and death.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The first in-depth book that sheds light on Canada's elite warriors who operate in the shadows.</b><br/><br/> In 2001, the Canadian government sent elements of its Joint Task Force 2 counterterrorist unit to Afghanistan to assist the Americans with Operation Enduring Freedom and the global war on terror. Withdrawn a year later, after a brief hiatus JTF 2 returned to Afghanistan in 2005, beginning a continuous tour of duty for Canadian Special Operation Forces (CANSOF) up to the cessation of Canadian combat operations in 2011. This book reveals six untold special operations that CANSOF personnel undertook in their desperate struggle in the shadows to capture or kill Taliban leaders, facilitators, and bomb-makers, as well as efforts to mentor Afghan National Security Forces from 2005 to 2011. The missions highlight that the nation's SOF were no ordinary men.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>a important and valuable contribution to the record of Canada's military experience in Afghanistan-- "T. Robert Fowler, author of Combat Mission Kandahar"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Colonel Bernd Horn is a retired Regular Force infantry officer and military educator. Dr. Horn has authored, co-authored, or edited more than forty books, including <i>No Easy Task: Fighting in Afghanistan</i> and <i>No Lack of Courage: Operation Medusa, Afghanistan</i>. He lives in Kingston, Ontario.
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