Operation Lock and the War on Rhino Poaching

Breaks the silence on a daring and controversial covert operation to stop the aggressive illegal trade in rhino horn in the 1980s. Author John Hanks is uniquely placed to tell the story of Operation Lock, as the man who initiated it and who took the fall when it was exposed. A gripping story with all the ingredients for a bestseller: conservation and wild animals, SAS soldiers and quasi-military operations, celebrities and royalty, secrecy and betrayal.