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A gripping tour de force reveals the inside story of the secret war in Northern Ireland, from one who was there, at the very heart of the darkness. A riveting, insightful, rollercoaster read. Truly revelatory.' Damien Lewis, Sunday Times No. 1 Bestselling Author
SOUTH ARMAGH, NORTHERN IRELAND, 1983. Will Britten, 23, has just qualified as an agent handler for the British Army's ultra-secret Force Research Unit. He and a fellow agent handler complete the detailed paperwork following a covert meet with one of the Detachment's most important agents, who has successfully infiltrated Mad Dog' McGlinchey's INLA Active Service Unit.
A few days later, there is a phone call. The draft Contact Form wasn't put in the burn bag. Both PIRA and INLA now know his real name.
What would you do?
The Deadly Game is the memoir of a military intelligence officer with the FRU a unit so secret that the rest of the army barely knew it exi