Surviving the United Nations : the unexpected challenge /
This is the gripping true story of four intense years in the life of a US Army Special Forces soldier, who joins the United Nations, and then goes on to assignments in some of the world's most dangerous countries, finding himself on sometimes-terrifying missions that include murderous child-sol...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
New Academia Publishing,
[2020]
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| Summary: | This is the gripping true story of four intense years in the life of a US Army Special Forces soldier, who joins the United Nations, and then goes on to assignments in some of the world's most dangerous countries, finding himself on sometimes-terrifying missions that include murderous child-soldiers, blood diamonds, a double hostage-taking, the rape of innocents, an invasion by brutal guerrillas, an emergency aerial evacuation, a desperate mission to recover hundreds of prisoners, tribal gunfights and unusual kidnappings, refugee camp violence, a deadly jihadist suicide bombing attack and institutional corruption. |
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| Physical Description: | xxxv, 302 pages : maps ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781733398046 173339804X 9781733398008 1733398007 |