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Originally Posted by TFA303
On my Kindle, I recently bought Lone Survivor, 13 Hours, and Inside Delta Force.
Because of this, it appears that Amazon's algorithm said "This guy's interested in elite forces kind of stuff". OK, I'll go along with that (for lack of a better term).
So it started suggesting something I did not know existed: SEAL-themed romance novels.
All of a sudden, my suggested reads are titles like "My Hot SEAL" and "Coronado Heartthrob"....
This is not the Navy's proudest moment.
Especially since I had to say, "At least the photo shows a woman, too..."
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Lol, I see these kind of books for the dependas at the Px
And there's no shame in reading
Inside Delta Force
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Originally Posted by PRB
Don't they hook you up with an agent after successful completions of BUDS....
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Originally Posted by Surf n Turf
The Brits has a similar dust up when SAS General Sir Peter Edgar de la Cour de la Billière had his autobiography approved for publication ("Looking for Trouble" ), but the MOD was refusing permission for SAS Sergent Steven Billy Mitchel to publish his fictional novel about action in Iraq (BRAVO TWO ZERO) under his pseudonym Andy McNab.
Eventually McNab, "Nish" Bruce, Frank Collins, and others were allowed to write their novels. Now it looks like everyone has a publisher.
SnT
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I've read and seen
Bravo Two Zero a dozen times, the second time around I knew it was mostly fiction. How full of shit was Mitchell?