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Cold Zero: Inside the FBI Hostage Rescue Team

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The FBI Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) is one of the most elite counterterrorism units in the world. Its mission is to rescue American citizens and other high-value targets from hostage situations anywhere in the world.

Cold Zero is an in-depth look at the HRT, based on exclusive interviews with current and former team members. The book takes readers inside the high-stakes world of hostage rescue, from the planning and preparation to the execution of the mission.

Cold Zero: Inside the FBI Hostage Rescue Team

by Christopher Whitcomb

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1396 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Print length	:	442 pages

Cold Zero is a gripping and informative read that provides a unique perspective on the challenges and dangers of hostage rescue. It is a must-read for anyone interested in counterterrorism, law enforcement, or military history.

Here is a sampling of what you will find in Cold Zero:

Exclusive interviews with current and former HRT members
Stunning photography from HRT training exercises and real-world missions
Gripping case studies of some of the most high-profile hostage rescue missions in history
A detailed look at the HRT's training and selection process
An exploration of the psychology of hostage negotiation and rescue

Praise for Cold Zero:

"Cold Zero is a gripping and informative read that provides a unique perspective on the challenges and dangers of hostage rescue. It is a must-read for anyone interested in counterterrorism, law enforcement, or military history." - John Brennan, former Director of the CIA

"Cold Zero is the definitive account of the FBI Hostage Rescue Team. Pete Earley has written a fascinating and suspenseful book that takes readers inside the high-stakes world of hostage rescue." - Tom Clancy, author of The Hunt for Red October

Cold Zero is available now from all major booksellers.

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