A spy thriller based on the Gulf War of 1991 the Fist of God is an attempt by the British and the Americans to unearth a secret weapon that is capable of causing mass destruction. A few weeks before Iraq's invasion of Kuwait an intercepted radio signal divulges that Saddam Hussein is in possession of a weapon code-named the Fist of God.Before the weapon can unleash a reign of terror on the allied forces an SAS man Major Mike Martin (who can easily pass-off as an Arab) is sent to Kuwait to assess the strength of the Iraqi army. A discovery takes him to Baghdad and gets him to liaison with Jerico an Iraqi spy who divulges vital information in exchange for money. This dangerous operation delays the ground assault by the allied forces and Mike is in pursuit of the Fist of God.The book presents some historical facts which are well-woven into the storyline. Mike Martin take the readers through numerous twists and turns with his escapades.The Fist of God was published by RHUK in 1995 and is available as a paperback. During those fateful weeks before Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait, a fragment of radio intercept had referred to Qubth-ut-Allah, a devastating secret weapon that could rain death and destruction on the Allied forces. Despite Allied scepticism, Major Mike Martin, an SAS man who can pass as an Arab, is sent into Kuwait to assess Iraqi strength and help the resistance. What he discovers there takes him into the heart of Baghdad, where he is to'run' the Iraqi spy known as Jericho, the sleeper who might be prepared to provide vital information for money. It is a highly ... See more
A spy thriller based on the Gulf War of 1991 the Fist of God is an attempt by the British and the Americans to unearth a secret weapon that is capable of causing mass destruction. A few weeks before Iraq's invasion of Kuwait an intercepted radio signal divulges that Saddam Hussein is in possession of a weapon code-named the Fist of God.Before the weapon can unleash a reign of terror on the allied forces an SAS man Major Mike Martin (who can easily pass-off as an Arab) is sent to Kuwait to assess the strength of the Iraqi army. A discovery takes him to Baghdad and gets him to liaison with Jerico an Iraqi spy who divulges vital information in exchange for money. This dangerous operation delays the ground assault by the allied forces and Mike is in pursuit of the Fist of God.The book presents some historical facts which are well-woven into the storyline. Mike Martin take the readers through numerous twists and turns with his escapades.The Fist of God was published by RHUK in 1995 and is available as a paperback. During those fateful weeks before Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait, a fragment of radio intercept had referred to Qubth-ut-Allah, a devastating secret weapon that could rain death and destruction on the Allied forces. Despite Allied scepticism, Major Mike Martin, an SAS man who can pass as an Arab, is sent into Kuwait to assess Iraqi strength and help the resistance. What he discovers there takes him into the heart of Baghdad, where he is to'run' the Iraqi spy known as Jericho, the sleeper who might be prepared to provide vital information for money. It is a highly dangerous operation, the results of which cause the Allies to delay their ground assault for four days - while Martin parachutes into the Iraqi mountains on the most hazardous mission of his life: to find and destory Qubth-ut-Allah - the Fist of God.