The order was, you are going to fly in, 35kilometeres away, there will be no support, and you are on your own. They said we need you to hold your ground for 48 hours and we are going to send you to this village, which is the last main trading post that the Rebels would hit if they moved from their base, which was in the Port Loko area.
I Am Tommy Atkins – Steve Heaney In Sierra Leone: True Resolve And Guile Steeped In Tommy Spirit In West Africa Part One
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