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In this fast paced & moving account, Chris Hunter recalls his journey a teenager with few hopes & aspirations, who went on to become a decorated & established counter-terrorism operator in Britain. With raw intensity, he describes his baptism of fire as a young troop commander in Bosnia, & how, as a bomb disposal expert in Northern Ireland & Iraq, he witnessed horrendous acts of violence
- some of which targeted him & his fellow operators personally. This is the portrait of a man prepared to sacrifice it all, including himself to the pursuit of the world's most sophisticated & unrelenting bomb makers.

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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