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Originally Posted by mmarsh Very brave, but he was incredibly lucky. |
Not lucky exactly MM. I read one report which said that he calculated the strategy and expected to lose a limb or so, but live - as he went for it.
Protection of his mates was his motivation, and it was a calculated risk, albeit it a very fast one.
Very brave, as you say, and the risk paid dividends. I don't think luck really played much of a part in this case; a soldier at work.
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Last edited by Del Boy; April 5th, 2008 at 17:48.
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