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Licensed to Kill: Hired Guns in the War on Terror

By: Pelton, Robert Young

Price: $6.00

Publisher: THREE RIVERS PR:

Seller ID: 361441

ISBN: 1400097827

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Robert Young Pelton first became aware of the phenomenon of hired guns in the War on Terror when he met a covert team of contractors on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border in the fall of 2003. Pelton soon embarked on a globe-spanning odyssey to penetrate and understand this shadowy world, ultimately delivering stunning insights into the way private soldiers are used.

Enter a blood-soaked world of South African mercenaries and tribal fighters backed by ruthless financiers. Drop into Baghdad's Green Zone, strap on body armor, and take a daily high-speed ride with a doomed crew of security contra...
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