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Almost 10 years after 911, heres what led to the death of osama bin laden. Completed under the pseudonym mark owen, the book offered a detailed accounting. Robert james oneill born april 10, 1976 is a former united states navy sailor. No easy day puts readers alongside owen and his fellow seal team members as they train for the biggest mission of their lives. Navy seal account of bin laden raid contradicts white house claims this article is more than 7 years old. A great deal of the book is devoted to the authors entry into the seals, seal training, and missions in iraq and afghanistan prior to the raid of osama bin laden s compound. The author, a former member of seal team 6, was a leader in the operation that resulted in the death of bin laden in abbottabad, pakistan, on may 2, 2011. Aug 19, 2016 government ends war against navy seal who wrote book on bin laden raid. Us navy photo the man who claims he was the seal team 6 operator who shot osama bin laden in 2011 has written a new book, and his retelling of that raid shows. Aug 29, 2012 osama bin laden was not armed, and posed no threat when the al qaeda leader was fatally shot by navy seals, says the firsthand account by a navy seal on the raid. She told her story to cathy scottclarke and adrian levy for. Aug 01, 2011 august 1, 2011 after the historic navy seal raid that took out osama bin laden in early may. The navy seal who used a pseudonym to write an upcoming book on the raid that killed osama bin laden has been revealed.
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Dutton, the imprint of penguin that acquired the book, said he used a pen name and changed the names of other seal members for security reasons. Former navy seal settles with authorities over bin laden. The only firsthand account of the navy seal mission. Navy seal who was on the raid that killed osama bin laden and who was present at the time of the terror leaders death has written a firsthand account of. The blowbyblow narrative of the assault, beginning with the helicopter crash that could have ended owens life straight through to the radio call confirming bin ladens death, is an essential piece of modern history. Beach former navy seal to release book on bin laden. His muscular memoir was cowritten by maurer, a journalist who has covered american specialops forces for nearly a decade, including a stint as an embedded reporter in iraq.
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