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|a DS79.76 |b .F256 2008
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|a Fainaru, Steve.
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|a Big boy rules : |b America's mercenaries fighting in Iraq / |c Steve Fainaru.
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|a [Cambridge, Mass.] : |b Da Capo Press, |c c2008.
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|a 1 online resource
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|a Includes bibliographical references (p. 235) and index.
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|a Prologue: On the border -- Social studies, inc. --I want to kill somebody today -- The last train -- We protect the military -- The stories you tell -- Now you are going to die -- Your blood -- Scope of authority: God -- Hostage affairs -- Balckrwatey for special security -- Faith that looks through death -- Epilogue: The book of wisdom.
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|a 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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|a Mercenary troops |z United States.
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|a Mercenary troops |z Iraq.
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|a Iraq War, 2003-2011.
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|a Internet Archive collection.
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|b yulintia |h None |z Online resource
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|y Online book (login required) |u https://archive.org/details/bigboyrulesameri00fain
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|a DS79.76
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|a Internet Archive |b Internet Archive >> None|DELIM|15307480
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|a Internet Archive
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|a 2020-05-07T23:55:22.000Z
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|a DO NOT EDIT. DO NOT EXPORT.
Timestamp: 2024-08-28T09:36:47.643Z

Geographic Authorities

Variants from 73875 (matched with [United States])

ABŞ
ABSh
Ameerika Ühendriigid
America (Republic)
Amerik
Америк
Amerika Birlăshmish Shtatlary
Amerika Birlăşmi Ştatları
Amerika Birlăşmiş Ştatları
Amerika ka Kelenyalen Jamanaw
Amerika Qūrama Shtattary
Amerika Qŭshma Shtatlari
Amerika Qushma Shtattary
Amerika (Republic)
Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Amerikanʹ Veĭtʹsėndi︠a︡vks Shtattnė
Amerikări Pĕrleshu̇llĕ Shtatsem
Amerikas Forenede Stater
Amerikayi Miatsʻyal Nahangner
Ameriketako Estatu Batuak
Amerikiĭn Nėgdsėn Uls
Америкийн Нэгдсэн Улс
Amirika Carékat
ANU
АНУ
AQSh
Ar. ha-B.
Arhab
Artsot ha-Berit
Artzois Ha'bris
Bí-kok
Ē.P.A.
EE.UU
Egyesült Államok
ĒPA
Estados Unidos
Estados Unidos da América do Norte
Estados Unidos de América
Estaos Xuníos
Estaos Xuníos d'América
Estatos Unitos
Estatos Unitos d'America
Estats Units d'Amèrica
États-Unis
Ètats-Unis d'Amèrica
États-Unis d'Amérique
Fareyniḳṭe Shṭaṭn
Feriene Steaten
Feriene Steaten fan Amearika
Forente stater
FS
Hēnomenai Politeiai Amerikēs
Hēnōmenes Politeies tēs Amerikēs
Hiwsisayin Amerikayi Miatsʻeal Tērutʻiwnkʻ
Istadus Unidus
Jungtinės Amerikos valstybės
Mei guo
Mei-kuo
Meiguo
Mî-koet
Miatsʻyal Nahangner
Miguk
Na Stàitean Aonaichte
NSA
S.U.A.
SAD
Saharat ʻAmērikā
SASht
Severo-Amerikanskie Shtaty
Северо-Американские Штаты
Severo-Amerikanskie Soedinennye Shtaty
Северо-Американские Соединенные Штаты
Si︠e︡vero-Amerikanskīe Soedinennye Shtaty
Сѣверо-Американскіе Соединенные Штаты
Sjedinjene Američke Države
Soedinennye Shtaty Ameriki
Соединенные Штаты Америки
Soedinennye Shtaty Severnoĭ Ameriki
Соединенные Штаты Северной Америки
Soedinennye Shtaty Si︠e︡vernoĭ Ameriki
Соединенные Штаты Сѣверной Америки
Spojené obce severoamerické
Spojené staty americké
SShA
США
Stadoù-Unanet Amerika
Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Stany Zjednoczone
Stati Uniti
Stati Uniti d'America
Stâts Unîts
Stâts Unîts di Americhe
Steatyn Unnaneysit
Steatyn Unnaneysit America
SUA (Stati Uniti d'America)
Sŭedineni amerikanski shtati
Sŭedinenite shtati
Tetã peteĩ reko Amérikagua
U.S.
U.S.A.
United States of America
Unol Daleithiau
Unol Daleithiau America
Unuiĝintaj Ŝtatoj de Ameriko
US
USA
Usono
Vaeinigte Staatn
Vaeinigte Staatn vo Amerika
Vereinigte Staaten
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
Verenigde State van Amerika
Verenigde Staten
VS
VSA
Wááshindoon Bikéyah Ałhidadiidzooígíí
Wilāyāt al-Muttaḥidah
Wilāyāt al-Muttaḥidah al-Amirīkīyah
Wilāyāt al-Muttaḥidah al-Amrīkīyah
Yhdysvallat
Yunaeted Stet
Yunaeted Stet blong Amerika
ZDA
ЗДА
Združene države Amerike
Zʹi︠e︡dnani Derz︠h︡avy Ameryky
Зьєднані Держави Америки
Zjadnośone staty Ameriki
Zluchanyi︠a︡ Shtaty Ameryki
Zlucheni Derz︠h︡avy
ZSA
Η.Π.Α.
Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες της Αμερικής
Америка (Republic)
Американь Вейтьсэндявкс Штаттнэ
Америкӑри Пӗрлешӳллӗ Штатсем
САЩ
Съединените щати
Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
ولايات المتحدة
ولايات المتّحدة الأمريكيّة
ولايات المتحدة الامريكية
미국
É.-U.
ÉU
Timestamp: 2024-08-26T15:43:44.110Z

Variants from 101884 (matched with [Iraq])

Irak
Rāfidayn, Bilād
Bilād al-Rāfidayn
Republic of Iraq
Jumhuriyah al Iraqiyah
Timestamp: 2024-08-26T15:43:58.256Z

Subject Authorities

Variants from 970428 (matched with [Mercenary troops])

Mercenaries (Soldiers)
Troops, Mercenary
Timestamp: 2024-08-26T15:49:11.938Z

Variants from 2167587 (matched with [Iraq War, 2003-2011])

Anglo-American Invasion of Iraq, 2003-2011
Dawn, Operation New, 2010-2011
Gulf War II, 2003-2011
Iraqi Freedom, Operation, 2003-2010
New Dawn, Operation, 2010-2011
Operation Iraqi Freedom, 2003-2010
Operation New Dawn, 2010-2011
Operation Telic, 2003-2011
Persian Gulf War, 2003-2011
Telic, Operation, 2003-2011
Timestamp: 2024-08-26T15:56:07.388Z