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New book takes readers inside the raid that ended the bin Laden hunt
Original: "Geronimo, Echo, KIA." Those five words ended a ten year hunt. This book takes you inside that radio call. # books # boo
A new book recounting the 2011 U.S. Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden is drawing attention, focusing on the radio transmission 'Geronimo, Echo, KIA' that confirmed the al-Qaeda leader's death after a ten-year manhunt. Readers and reviewers on social media are sharing the account, with the moment described as the close of a decade-long pursuit.
Why now: The book offers a detailed firsthand-style account of the pivotal radio call ending the bin Laden manhunt, drawing renewed interest in the raid's history.
Osama bin LadenOperation Neptune SpearUS Navy SEALs
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- "Geronimo, Echo, KIA." Those five words ended a ten year hunt. This book takes you inside that radio call. # books # bookreview # OperationNeptuneSpear # History https:// smpl.is/an9a4 · ThisGrandpaBlogs · 2
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