Parkinson, Ben
Losing the Battle, Winning the War: THE PERFECT FATHER'S DAY GIFT: The story of the most injured soldier to have survived Afghanistan
- ISBN 13:
- 9780751580259
- author:
- Parkinson, Ben
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Sphere
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.6 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ben Parkinson's remarkable story begins with a desire to serve his country and live a life filled with purpose. As a 6'4" Paratrooper, he was driven by a sense of duty and adventure.
But in an instant, everything changed when Ben's Land Rover hit a mine in Helmand, leaving him with 37 injuries, including brain damage, a broken back, and the loss of both legs. The road to recovery seemed impossible, yet Ben refused to give up.
This powerful memoir follows Ben's journey from that fateful day forward, revealing his remarkable resilience and determination to overcome adversity. With nerve-wracking moments and heartwarming triumphs, Losing the Battle, Winning the War is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for hope and transformation.
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