Bravery and stupidity are regular bedfellows - pain is the natural child of that relationship... 'It's Only Pain' is a truly gripping, often funny, extremely violent story of naivety, family differences, Special Forces operations and Guerrilla warfare. All of the events in this book are based on true experiences. At the age of seventeen, after a childhood of being trained in various martial arts, Andy Hopwood is invited overseas to join a military combat school; despite the wishes of his family, he accepts the invitation. This is the story of a young man's journey from 'indestructible' to 'completely broken'...