Questions About Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

by Marcus Luttrell

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Is there any site where I can read the whole book for free? I don't have the money to pay for a book.

Linda Hunt a public library

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Why did only three of the four receive medals? All four on that team were hero.

Jamiekane Actually all of them did. Three of them were awarded the navy cross. Lt. Michael Murphy was awarded the medal of honor for his actions in trying to sa…moreActually all of them did. Three of them were awarded the navy cross. Lt. Michael Murphy was awarded the medal of honor for his actions in trying to save his men.(less)

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Marcus Luttrell is a true American hero. His story is told through his autobiography, Lone Survivor. In this book he talks about his first-hand encounters with the Taliban in the Hindu Kush mountains found in Afghanistan. Him and 5 other Navy Seals are sent on a secret mission named “Operation Redwing” where there objective is to kill a dangerous Taliban leader named Ben Sharmak. He is responsible for the deaths of ?

Mason He is responsible for the deaths of alot of Americans, Also Afghans. If want to read what the Taliban did Search it up. He was responsible for the dea…moreHe is responsible for the deaths of alot of Americans, Also Afghans. If want to read what the Taliban did Search it up. He was responsible for the deaths of Murphy, SO2 Matthew Axelson Who was 29, SO2 Danny Dietz who was 25, and SOC Jacques J. Fontan 36. I do not know how old murphy was when he died. Murphy got the medal of honor.(less)

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Would this book be ok for a 9 year old who is desperately interested in the military?

Langston I'd probably let him read it as a teenager. Aside from the very graphic violence and language, the book has a lot going on that a child at that age mi…moreI'd probably let him read it as a teenager. Aside from the very graphic violence and language, the book has a lot going on that a child at that age might not be able to grasp as well. If he really wants to though, have him learn about Kunar Province in Afghanistan. (less)

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Can someone please give me a review on this book?

Paulette Elsner I just finished this book and it was very worth it! It started a little slow, but then I couldn't put it down. …moreI just finished this book and it was very worth it! It started a little slow, but then I couldn't put it down. (less)

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