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Bin laden book differs on death jump to media player a firsthand account of the may 2011 raid that killed osama bin laden by an exus navy seal contradicts the official story, ap reports. For the first time, the navy seal who killed osama bin laden tells his story speaking not just about the raid and the three shots that changed history, but about the. 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. New york a former navy seal who wrote a book describing the raid that killed osama bin laden sued his former lawyers wednesday for malpractice, saying they gave him bad advice that tarnished his.
The us special operations command has called a former navy seals book claiming to describe the real version of the raid that killed osama bin laden a fabrication. Sep, 2012 no easy day, former navy seal mark owens firstperson account of the raid that killed osama bin laden, has stormed straight to no. The book, the operator by robert oneill, recounts the former navy chiefs career spanning 400 missions, though his role with the elite seal teams raid on bin ladens compound in abbottabad. Pentagon says navy seal, author of bin laden book, in. Feb 11, 20 for the first time, the navy seal who killed osama bin laden tells his story speaking not just about the raid and the three shots that changed history, but about the personal aftermath for himself. Navy seal who wrote bin laden raid book must pay government. The man who killed bin laden speaks the washington times. As dick couch and william doyle write in their 2014 book navy seals.
Sep 06, 2012 while top military leaders publicly bash a former navy seal for his book about the raid that killed osama bin laden, his foxhole comrades convey their displeasure in a more subtle way. Oneill, the navy seal who has said he fired the shots that killed osama bin laden, has a memoir coming out this. When a retired navy seal wrote an insiders account of the 2011 u. The operator is the recently published book by navy seal robert j. While top military leaders publicly bash a former navy seal for his book about the raid that killed osama bin laden, his foxhole comrades convey their displeasure in a more subtle way. Navy seal who says he killed bin laden has book deal. Robert james oneill born april 10, 1976 is a former united states navy sailor. Us navy photo the man who claims he was the seal team 6 operator who shot osama bin laden in 2011 has. 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.
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