Big boy rules : America's mercenaries fighting in Iraq
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Fainaru, Steve.
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DS79.76 .F35 2008
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Mercenary troops -- Iraq.
Mercenary troops -- United States.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Iraq.
Mercenary troops.
United States.
Other Subjects
Bewachungsgewerbe
Golfkrieg -- 2003
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011.
Iraq War (2003).
Iraq.
Mercenaires -- Irak.
Mercenaires -- États-Unis.
Mercenaries.
Private military companies.
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United States of America.
United States.
USA.

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xvii, 254 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 235) and index.
Description
The work that nearly 100,000 armed men do alongside the overworked military during the Iraq war as "security contractors" is examined in a gritty account of the lives of these mercenaries, their dangerous assignments, and their motivation for doing what they do.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fainaru, S. (2008). Big boy rules: America's mercenaries fighting in Iraq . Da Capo Press ; Available from Perseus Books Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fainaru, Steve. 2008. Big Boy Rules: America's Mercenaries Fighting in Iraq. [Cambridge, MA] : Philadelphia: Da Capo Press ; Available from Perseus Books Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fainaru, Steve. Big Boy Rules: America's Mercenaries Fighting in Iraq [Cambridge, MA] : Philadelphia: Da Capo Press ; Available from Perseus Books Group, 2008.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Fainaru, S. (2008). Big boy rules: america's mercenaries fighting in iraq. [Cambridge, MA] : Philadelphia: Da Capo Press ; Available from Perseus Books Group.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fainaru, Steve. Big Boy Rules: America's Mercenaries Fighting in Iraq Da Capo Press ; Available from Perseus Books Group, 2008.

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