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Do you believe that this item violates a copyright? Good read and interesting comment about real life. He takes the reader through the vigorous selection procedure, the relentless recruit regime and then elite Second Parachute Regiment’s training in Corsica. I was hardly able to put this book down once started. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. A great story with some fabulous insight into all aspects of life in the legion with some detailed accounts of UN missions and the very difficult challenges Mr Lochrie encountered throughout his career! Legion of the Lost: The True Experience of an American in the French Foreign Legion I admire Alex for who he is and what he has done in his life, but this book was easy to put down after each page I read (made my ADHD kick in).
Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Entertaining and engrossing account of life in 2rep. In fact he names his bosses, his ex-wife, and his parent’s lack of love and understanding of his learning disability as the cause. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. It could be a common Legion story. Fighting for the French Foreign Legion - Memoirs - Military History Books The author describes how he joined the French Foreign Legion, without being able to speak any French and very close to the age limit.

No Kindle device required. - Hamilton Advertiser This is a very rare and fascinating account of life as a modern day Legionnaire. My Life in the French Foreign Legion The author who spent time in the French Foreign Legion (FFL) writes in a very sterile manner (no swearing - very few adjectives) and actually made the FFL seem rather boring.

Alex has published two novels 'Deadly Black Rain' and 'The Real Cost of Terror' which are available as e-books. His job as a photographer renders his experiences and opinion a bit different to others. I would have a difficult time filling a book about my own enlistment long after the fact. Great read if you like recent history.

Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. He was a failed student, failed artist, police officer with multiple UK departments, divorced, turned to alcohol, and at 38 was an unemployed lay about living in his parents’ home against their wishes. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. I would have a difficult time filling a book about my own enlistment long after the fact. Please try again Fast, FREE delivery, video streaming, music, and much more Prime members enjoy Free Two-Day Shipping, Free Same-Day or One-Day Delivery to select areas, Prime Video, Prime Music, Prime Reading, and more.

He has been a Police officer, Forensic Scene of Crime Examiner, a commercial artist and a rally driver. He has been a Police officer, Forensic Scene of Crime Examiner, a commercial artist and a rally driver. A clear and unbiased account that shows what life is really like. COVID-19 Resources. Highly recommended.

But its a good life and Alex Lochrie conveys this very well as well as his reasons for joining and what he got out of it. The big story here should have been about a life on the skids and heading for tragedy. Maybe true, but up to this point his performance was well below average. Arm\u00E9e de terre. From this account, they now have my greatest respect and admiration. Great read , very gritty and showed Alex's failings and how he turned his life was round via the legion , and a proud Scotsman at that , great read , couldn't put it down , well done alex l There is something inherently exciting and romantic about becoming an adopted son of France, enduring the hardships of a Legionnaire, and being almost guaranteed service in a combat zone, as France prefers to put the Legion in harm's way before utilizing their native army. Sure you have to get up early, there is no snooze button in the army, and you are expected to stay fit if you don't want to get killed or be a liability to your regiment. Maybe true, but up to this point his performance was well below average.
A fantastic biography and an enjoyable read from a decent man who explains life in the legion as it is today Elite paratrooper training followed in Corsica before the author earned his 'wings'.