Ed Darack Books

Ed Darack is an acclaimed non-fiction author, journalist, and globally published photographer. His broad interests span mountaineering, adventure travel, aviation, space exploration, the study of the atmosphere, and quantum mechanics. He often merges writing and photography, creating dynamic projects that explore a wide array of subjects. His critically recognized work, featured in prestigious magazines, showcases his unique perspective and deep dive into diverse fascinations.

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Operations Red Wings and Whalers - the Marine Corps' Battle for Freedom in Afghanistan
368 pages
13 hours of reading
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Focusing on the events of Operation Red Wings and the subsequent Operation Whalers, this account sheds light on the complex military campaign in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Afghanistan. It details the tragic ambush that claimed the lives of nineteen U.S. special operations personnel, while highlighting the lone survivor's experience. The narrative aims to clarify the often misreported details surrounding these operations, ultimately portraying a story of resilience and the successful elimination of insurgent leader Ahmad Shah and his forces.
The Warriors of Anbar
320 pages
12 hours of reading
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In the tradition of The Chosen Few, a riveting, gritty account of the single Marine battalion that routed the fanatic fighters of Al-Qaeda in Iraq in dangerous Anbar province
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The Warriors of Anbar

The Final Mission of Extortion 17