Ex-marine shares how he bluffed Taliban to be last team out of Kabul
2,562A former Royal Marine Commando has shared his story of bluffing and negotiating with the Taliban to get top Japanese diplomats, his team, and himself out of Kabul.
The eyewitness account from 'H' Collins' in his book – Last Team Out Of Kabul – tells of the final six days that he and his team spent in Kabul.
Working as a security contractor, he was tasked with extracting the Japanese embassy's diplomats and staff – when he was given the go-ahead to evacuate, he was leading the only security team remaining in a city being overrun by Taliban fighters.
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