![]() ![]() Instead they found themselves pinned down through a long and terrible night fighting against thousands of heavily armed Somalis. Their mission was to abduct two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord and return to base. soldiers were dropped by helicopter into the teeming market in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. On October 3rd, 1993, about a hundred elite U.S. ![]() gripping and horrifying" (San Francisco Chronicle)ĭestined to become a classic of war reporting, Black Hawk Down is Mark Bowden's brilliant account of the longest sustained firefight involving American troops since the Vietnam War. The acclaimed New York Times bestseller Black Hawk Down is "a shocking account of modern warfare. ![]()
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