Author: Scahill, Jeremy.
Title: Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army.
Description: London Serpent's Tail / Profile Books, 2008. Updated ed. Paperback thick trade, very good plus condition. 550 pp. Blackwater is the private army and business that the US government has quietly hired to operate in war zones and on American soil. It has a military base, a fleet of aircraft and 20,000 troops, but since September 2007 the firm has been hit by a series of scandals that, nevertheless, have led to unprecedented expansion. This updated edition includes Scahill's continued investigative work into the disturbing privatisation of war. ISBN: 9781846686528

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