The Modern Mercenary

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Author	: Sean McFate
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 269
Release	: 2014
ISBN-10	: 9780190621087
ISBN-13	: 0190621087
Rating	: 4/5 (87 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Modern Mercenary by : Sean McFate

Book excerpt: Sean McFate lays bare the opaque world of private military contractors, explaining the economic structure of the industry and showing in detail how firms operate on the ground. As a former paratrooper and private military contractor, McFate provides an unparalleled perspective into the nuts and bolts of the industry, as well as a sobering prognosis for the future of war.

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