Licensed to Kill: Hired Guns in the War on Terror
by Pelton, Robert Young
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in good dust jacket. Front board dinged at bottom edge. DJ has slight wear and soiling. DJ rear flap creased.
- ISBN 10
- 1400097819
- ISBN 13
- 9781400097814
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 2006. First edition. First edition [stated]. First prinitng [stated]. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. Front board dinged at bottom edge. DJ has slight wear and soiling. DJ rear flap creased.. 358 p. : Illustrations (in color). Glossary. Index. Based on Pelton's groundbreaking reporting on Iraq and Afghanistan, this explosive expose reveals how private military contractors are transforming the way wars are fought.
Synopsis
Robert Young Pelton is a journalist, filmmaker, and explorer. He is the author of The World's Most Dangerous Places , Come Back Alive , The Adventurist , and Three Worlds Gone Mad . Pelton has worked for National Geographic , Discovery , 60 Minutes , the ABC Investigative Division, and CNN. He is also a contributing editor and columnist for National Geographic Adventure .
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66247
- Title
- Licensed to Kill: Hired Guns in the War on Terror
- Author
- Pelton, Robert Young
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in good dust jacket. Front board dinged at bottom edge. DJ has slight wear and soiling. DJ rear flap creased.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. First edition [stated]. First prinitng [stated]
- ISBN 10
- 1400097819
- ISBN 13
- 9781400097814
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Al Qaeda, Blackwater Security, Edward Artis, Bin Laden, Paul Bremer, Miek Du Toit, Dyncorp, Eli Khalil, Simon Mann, Severo Moto Nsa, Mbasogo, Erik Prince, George SImm, Taliban
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