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* DefiantToTheEnd: Schofield when captured by the Brits. Fuck Britannia indeed.
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* DefiantToTheEnd: Schofield when captured by the Brits. Fuck Britannia indeed. To whit, Schofield manages to turn his own execution by the SAS into a complete turn around and kills Barnabay's entire unit ''with a single grenade''.
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: HoistByHisOwnPetard:
** French commando Jean Petard is killed by his own final trap of claymore mines after the Marine Rebound cleverly rewires them to face inwards rather thanoutwards.outwards.
** Schofield kills almost the entire British SAS unit using their own signature nitrogen grenades.
** French commando Jean Petard is killed by his own final trap of claymore mines after the Marine Rebound cleverly rewires them to face inwards rather than
** Schofield kills almost the entire British SAS unit using their own signature nitrogen grenades.
* LeaveNoWitnesses: The goal of the French paratroopers, the British SAS, and the ICG, all of whom want to get their hands on the spaceship and not leave anyone alive to tell anybody it exists. Basically, only Schofield's Force Recon is interested in getting anybody out alive.
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* RealPolitik: Discussed surrounding the re-ratification of NATO and the hidden squabbles of its members in the years following the end of the UsefulNotes/ColdWar.
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* RealPolitik: {{Realpolitik}}: Discussed surrounding the re-ratification of NATO and the hidden squabbles of its members in the years following the end of the UsefulNotes/ColdWar.UsefulNotes/ColdWar. The book points out that NATO is an alliance of convenience, not friendship and that the European NATO countries would be just as happy to see America fall as any of America's declared enemies.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: ''Contest'', his first written book, has much more sci-fi elements (to the point of including aliens) and a lot less emphasis on the military. ''Ice Station'', his first published book, has less-but-still-prevalent sci-fi, such as the spaceship MacGuffin [[spoiler:that turns out to be man-made and still quite advanced]], while backstory on the ICG provides implications for AncientAstronauts.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: ''Contest'', ''Literature/ContestMatthewReilly'', his first written book, has much more sci-fi elements (to the point of including aliens) and a lot less emphasis on the military. ''Ice Station'', his first published book, Station'' has less-but-still-prevalent sci-fi, such as the spaceship MacGuffin [[spoiler:that turns out to be man-made and still quite advanced]], while backstory on the ICG provides implications for AncientAstronauts.
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%%** TheBigGuy: Mother
%%** TheChick: Gant
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%%** TheSixthRanger: Rebound
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* BrokenPedestal: Trevor Barnaby is repeatedly mentioned as a mentor to Scarecrow before he shows up leading the murderous SAS troops who are after the ship, although Shane takes this fairly well.
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** Shane mentions his former trainer Trevor Barnaby several times before Barnaby [[spoiler:shows up leading a team of {{Evil Brit}}s willing to kill Shane to get the {{MacGuffin}}]].
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** Shane Schofield mentions his former trainer Trevor Barnaby several times before Barnaby [[spoiler:shows up leading a team of {{Evil Brit}}s willing to kill Shane Schofield to get the {{MacGuffin}}]].
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Written by Creator/MatthewReilly in 1998, ''Ice Station'' is the riveting story of Lieutenant Shane Schofield and his crack team of US Marines, whose mission is to secure an important discovery at an Antarctic research station.
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Written by Creator/MatthewReilly in 1998, ''Ice Station'' is the riveting story of Lieutenant Shane Schofield Schofield, aka Scarecrow, and his crack team of US Marines, whose mission is to secure an important discovery at an Antarctic research station.
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* ArtificialLimbs: Mother loses her leg to a Orca, an unpleasant surprise to a shark in a ''Scarecrow''.
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* {{Precursors}}: Sarah Hensleigh speculates on a prior human civilaisation being the source of the spaceship in the cavern.
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* KnownOnlyByTheirNickname: All the Marines go by their call-signs, but especially Montana whose real name is only mentioned right at the beginning. [[spoiler:Probably because mentioning it more than that would telegraph the fact that he's an ICG mole.]] Also true of the French paratroopers, who all use pseudonyms; their real names are never revealed.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: All the Marines go by their call-signs, but especially Montana whose real name is only mentioned right at the beginning. [[spoiler:Probably because mentioning it more than that would telegraph the fact that he's an ICG mole.]] Also true of the French paratroopers, who all use pseudonyms; their real names are never revealed.
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* EvilBrit: Trevor Barnaby of the [=SAS=].
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*ThisIsADrill: Schofield uses a drilling machine as an ImprovisedWeapon to kill [[spoiler:Snake]]. ''It's a one hit KO!''
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*EvilBrit: Trevor Barnaby of the [=SAS=].
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*TrickBomb: The SAS liquid nitrogen grenades.
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