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Civilian warriors : the inside story of Blackwater and the unsung heroes of the War on Terror, Erik Prince with Davin Coburn ; afterword by Max Boot
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- Summary
- The founder of Blackwater, the world's most controversial military contractor, describes how the company took on high-risk security jobs around the world, completing nearly 100,000 missions in Afghanistan and Iraq, only to have opponents tarnish their reputation
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 404 pages
- Contents
-
- My father's son
- The great dismal swamp
- Columbine, the Cole, and cancer
- The rise of Blackwater
- Inherently traditional
- Bremer and the business model
- The expansion plan
- Fallujah
- Blackwater versus the Mahdi Army
- The rules of the road
- Character counts
- The Fallujah families
- Nisour Square
- Cold and timid souls
- A nightmare and a miracle
- The downfall
- The next reinvention
- Isbn
- 9781591847212
- Label
- Civilian warriors : the inside story of Blackwater and the unsung heroes of the War on Terror
- Title
- Civilian warriors
- Title remainder
- the inside story of Blackwater and the unsung heroes of the War on Terror
- Statement of responsibility
- Erik Prince with Davin Coburn ; afterword by Max Boot
- Subject
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- trueCivil supremacy over the military
- Civil-military relations -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueDefense contracts
- trueIraq War, 2003-2011
- trueMercenary troops -- United States
- Prince, Erik, 1969-
- truePrivate military companies
- truePrivate security services
- trueUnited States -- Military policy | History -- 21st century
- trueWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- trueMilitary policy -- United States
- Blackwater USA -- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The founder of Blackwater, the world's most controversial military contractor, describes how the company took on high-risk security jobs around the world, completing nearly 100,000 missions in Afghanistan and Iraq, only to have opponents tarnish their reputation
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10231907
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1969-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Prince, Erik
- Dewey number
- 355.3/5
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- UB149
- LC item number
- .P75 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Coburn, Davin
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Blackwater USA
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- United States
- Civil-military relations
- Prince, Erik
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the inside story of Blackwater and the unsung heroes of the War on Terror
- Label
- Civilian warriors : the inside story of Blackwater and the unsung heroes of the War on Terror, Erik Prince with Davin Coburn ; afterword by Max Boot
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- My father's son -- The great dismal swamp -- Columbine, the Cole, and cancer -- The rise of Blackwater -- Inherently traditional -- Bremer and the business model -- The expansion plan -- Fallujah -- Blackwater versus the Mahdi Army -- The rules of the road -- Character counts -- The Fallujah families -- Nisour Square -- Cold and timid souls -- A nightmare and a miracle -- The downfall -- The next reinvention
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- ix, 404 pages
- Isbn
- 9781591847212
- Lccn
- 2013033302
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 852833937
- (OCoLC)852833937
- Label
- Civilian warriors : the inside story of Blackwater and the unsung heroes of the War on Terror, Erik Prince with Davin Coburn ; afterword by Max Boot
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- My father's son -- The great dismal swamp -- Columbine, the Cole, and cancer -- The rise of Blackwater -- Inherently traditional -- Bremer and the business model -- The expansion plan -- Fallujah -- Blackwater versus the Mahdi Army -- The rules of the road -- Character counts -- The Fallujah families -- Nisour Square -- Cold and timid souls -- A nightmare and a miracle -- The downfall -- The next reinvention
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- ix, 404 pages
- Isbn
- 9781591847212
- Lccn
- 2013033302
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 852833937
- (OCoLC)852833937
Subject
- trueCivil supremacy over the military
- Civil-military relations -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueDefense contracts
- trueIraq War, 2003-2011
- trueMercenary troops -- United States
- Prince, Erik, 1969-
- truePrivate military companies
- truePrivate security services
- trueUnited States -- Military policy | History -- 21st century
- trueWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- trueMilitary policy -- United States
- Blackwater USA -- History
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