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 She Who Dared - Jackie George
 She Who Dared - Jackie George ... against terrorism in Northern Ireland. She Who Dared is her own frank account of the training she undertook and of the covert operations in which she took part.'Newest Review: ... involved with the Territorial Army. After rebelling and eventually settling down in her teenage years, Jackie decided that ... more ... she wanted to join the army as her chosen career but on joining, found that things were not as rosy as she had previously believed.
She managed to get through basic training, pass-out parade, and trade training before being sent on her first posting (as she was under 18 at the time she was posted in UK). Soon she became bored with her job and became involved in sports as her pastime. An officer saw some potential within her and showed her a section at the bottom of routine orders asking for volunteers for "Special...more |
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She Who Dared - Jackie George: She Dared! (984 words)
by - written on 22/02/07 (Very useful, 119 readings)
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This book was given to me by my dad as he had read it and found it compelling reading. I felt that I had to read it as well. In fact, I read the whole book in one day - it's that good! I just could not put it down at all. Amazon are selling this in hardback form for around £11 but I'm sure if you shop around then you can get it cheaper. The author "Jackie George" is ex-army, and due to the nature of the book, has not used her real name for security reasons. Obviously because there are still people out there who would quite happily target her because of the work that she did back in the 70's. There is a statement at the ... Read the complete review
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