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001 2004115791
003 DLC
005 20100112090024.0
008 041028s2005 nyua b 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2004115791
020 $a1592573029
024 10 $a021898573025
024 30 $a9781592573028$d51695
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm59006761
040 $aIEF$cIEF$dOCL$dDLC
042 $alccopycat
050 00 $aU240$b.R666 2005
082 04 $a335.354
100 1 $aRosen, Fred.
245 10 $aContract warriors /$cFred Rosen; [special afterword by W. Thomas Smith Jr.].
246 1 $iSubtitle on cover:$aHow mercenaries changed history and the War on Terrorism
260 $aNew York, NY :$bPenguin Group (USA), Inc.,$cc2005.
300 $ax, 242 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
500 $a"Alpha."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [229]-232) and index.
520 $a"...Drawing on historical sources and up-to-the minute reports from Iraq and other hotspots around the globe, 'Contract Warriors' sheds light on the secret world of private military companies, the tens of billions of dollars they receive, their relationship with the international arms trade, and most important, the kind of men and women who offer their services."--Back cover.
650 0 $aMercenary troops$xHistory$y21st century.
650 0 $aSoldiers of fortune.
650 0 $aTerrorism$xPrevention..
650 0 $aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
650 0 $aPrivate military companies.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0607/2004115791.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0720/2004115791-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0720/2004115791-d.html