Hidden Soldier
by Padraig O'Keeffe
"An Irish Legionnaire's Wars from Bosnia to Iraq"
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Hidden Soldier by Padraig O'Keeffe
Details
War:
Gulf War
Perspective:
Special Forces
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Middle East
Page Count:
241
Published Date:
2013
ISBN13:
9781847176226
Summary
Hidden Soldier is the gripping memoir of Padraig O'Keeffe, an Irish soldier who served with the French Foreign Legion and later fought in the Bosnian War during the 1990s. The book chronicles his journey from joining the Legion to experiencing intense combat in the Balkans, where he witnessed firsthand the brutality of ethnic conflict. O'Keeffe provides a candid, unvarnished account of modern warfare, the complexities of military life, and the psychological toll of combat. His story offers readers insight into the lesser-known Irish volunteers who participated in one of Europe's most devastating recent conflicts.
