81 records matched your query
02907aam a2200517 i 4500 001 B92B730290F111EA86A69E4897128E48 003 SILO 005 20200508010100 008 141107s2014 nyuaf b 000 0 eng c 020 $a 1591847214 020 $a 9781591847212 020 $a 1591847451 020 $a 9781591847458 035 $a (OCoLC)894703486 040 $a PLF $b eng $e rda $c PLF $d CLE $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d OCL $d MMV $d OBE $d UKMGB $d BDX $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d KZK $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d OCL $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a UB149 $b .P75 2014 082 04 $a 355.3/5 $2 23 100 1 $a Prince, Erik, $d 1969- $e author. 245 10 $a Civilian warriors : $b the inside story of Blackwater and the unsung heroes of the War on Terror / $c Erik Prince with Davin Coburn ; afterword by Max Boot. 250 $a Paperback edition. 264 1 $a New York, New York : $b Portfolio/Penguin, $c 2014. 300 $a xi, 404 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 22 cm 500 $a "With a new preface."--Title page verso. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-404). 505 00 $g Preface to the paperback edition -- $g Preface to the paperback edition -- $t Afterword : the CIA and Erik Prince / $t My father's son -- $t The great dismal swamp -- $t Columbine, the Cole, and cancer -- $t The rise of Blackwater -- $t Inherently traditional -- $t Bremer and the business model -- $t The expansion plan -- $t Fallujah -- $t Blackwater versus the Mahdi army -- $t The rules of the road -- $t Character counts -- $t The Fallujah families -- $t Nisour Square -- $t Cold and timid souls -- $t A nightmare and a miracle -- $t The downfall -- $t The next reinvention -- $t Afterword : the CIA and Erik Prince / $r by Max Boot. 520 $a 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. 610 20 $a Blackwater USA $x History. 600 10 $a Prince, Erik, $d 1969- 600 17 $a Prince, Erik, $d 1969- $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01916291 610 27 $a Blackwater USA. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01671039 650 0 $a War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. 651 0 $a United States $x History $x History $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Civil-military relations $z United States $x History $y 21st century. 650 7 $a Civil-military relations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00862889 650 7 $a Military policy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01021386 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 2000-2099 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 700 1 $a Coburn, Davin, $e author. 700 1 $a Boot, Max, $d 1968- $e writer of afterword. 941 $a 1 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20200508021720.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B92B730290F111EA86A69E4897128E48 994 $a 92 $b UINInitiate Another SILO Locator Search