Mercenaries books

98 books were found.

The Killing Season: Memoirs of a Mercenary in the Congo 1965-1967

The Killing Season: Memoirs of a Mercenary in the Congo...

Author: Terry Norman
ISBN: 9781036125615
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Set in the Congo during the 1960s, this narrative explores the violent aftermath of the country's independence,...  Read More >>

The Company of the Wolf

The Company of the Wolf

Author: David Wragg
ISBN: 9780008533816
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Full of David Wragg’s unique blend of humour, heart, and high stakes, The Company of the Wolf is the epic next instalment...  Read More >>

Field Notes from Death's Door: A journey of horror, hope and healing, a memoir from a young doctor's experience in the Central African Republic, fo

Field Notes from Death's Door: A journey of horror,...

Author: Katie Treble
ISBN: 9780733343612
Format: Paperback
$35.99

This Is Going to Hurt meets Emergency Sex (And Other Desperate Measures) - a rollicking, smart and self-aware memoir...  Read More >>

The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army

The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army

Author: Jack Margolin
ISBN: 9781789149579
Format: Hardback
$34.99

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The Company of the Wolf

The Company of the Wolf

Author: David Wragg
ISBN: 9780008533779
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Full of David Wragg’s unique blend of humour, heart, and high stakes, The Company of the Wolf is the epic next instalment...  Read More >>

The Mercenary: An Instrument of State Coercion

The Mercenary: An Instrument of State Coercion

Author: Christopher Kinsey (Reader in Business and International Security, Reader in Business and International Security, King's College, London)
ISBN: 9780198872788
Format: Hardback
$195.95

The growing reliance by the US, Russia and China on military and security contractors suggests that the mercenary...  Read More >>

Soldiers of Fortune: Mercenaries and Military Adventurers, 1960–2020

Soldiers of Fortune: Mercenaries and Military Adventurers,...

Author: Peter Dennis (Illustrator) ,  Anthony Rogers
ISBN: 9781472848017
Format: Paperback
$38.99

This highly illustrated title traces the development of mercenary soldiering from individuals and small units in...  Read More >>

Russia’s Corporate Soldiers: The Global Expansion of Russia’s Private Military Companies

Russia’s Corporate Soldiers: The Global Expansion of...

Author: Seth G. Jones ,  Catrina Doxee
ISBN: 9781538140390
Format: Paperback
$76.99

The CSIS Transnational Threats Project analyzes Russia’s increasing use of private military companies as a means...  Read More >>

The Lost Samurai: Japanese Mercenaries in South East Asia, 1593-1688

The Lost Samurai: Japanese Mercenaries in South East...

Author: Stephen Turnbull
ISBN: 9781526758989
Format: Hardback
$65.00

The first ever account of Japanese overseas mercenaries.  Read More >>

Maximillian's Lieutenant: Personal History of the Mexican Campaign, 1864-7

Maximillian's Lieutenant: Personal History of the Mexican...

Author: Ernest Pitner (Austria) ,  Gordon Etherington-Smith
ISBN: 9781350184664
Format: Paperback
$64.99

This is the diary of a young Austrian army officer who went off as a mercenary to Mexico as part of an ill-judged...  Read More >>

Letters of the Lost Children: Japan -- World War II

Letters of the Lost Children: Japan -- World War II...

Author: Reinhold C Ferster ,  Jan Atchley Bevan
ISBN: 9781942016489
Format: Hardback
$100.19

Photographs of these ""Lost Children"" -- Japanese boys as young as 13 serving as unknown child soldiers -- were...  Read More >>

Mercenaries, Hybrid Armies and National Security: Private Soldiers and the State in the 21st Century

Mercenaries, Hybrid Armies and National Security: Private...

Author: Caroline Varin (Regent's University, UK)
ISBN: 9780367600426
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book assesses the use of ‘mercenaries’ by states, and their integration into the national armed forces as part...  Read More >>

Americans at War in the Ottoman Empire: US Mercenary Force in the Middle East

Americans at War in the Ottoman Empire: US Mercenary...

Author: Eric Covey (University of Abuja, Nigeria)
ISBN: 9780755626502
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Americans at War in the Ottoman Empire examines the role of mercenary figures in negotiating relations between the...  Read More >>

Keenie Meenie: The British Mercenaries Who Got Away with War Crimes

Keenie Meenie: The British Mercenaries Who Got Away...

Author: Phil Miller
ISBN: 9780745340791
Format: Paperback
$41.95

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Keenie Meenie: The British Mercenaries Who Got Away with War Crimes

Keenie Meenie: The British Mercenaries Who Got Away...

Author: Phil Miller
ISBN: 9780745340784
Format: Hardback
$209.00

An explosive account of a secret group of mercenaries based on newly declassified documents.  Read More >>

Caribbean Legion: And its Mercenary Air Force, 1947-1950

Caribbean Legion: And its Mercenary Air Force, 1947-1950...

Author: Dan Hagedorn ,  Mario Overall
ISBN: 9781912866373
Format: Paperback
$42.99

The stuff of legends, their exploits throughout the simmering Caribbean region of the late 1940s have gained a life...  Read More >>

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions: The Story of the American Sellout

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions: The...

Author: Lawrence Baines
ISBN: 9781433164330
Format: Hardback
$339.90

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions describes the transformation of the military, K–12 public schools,...  Read More >>

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions: The Story of the American Sellout

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions: The...

Author: Lawrence Baines
ISBN: 9781433164323
Format: Paperback
$121.04

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions describes the transformation of the military, K–12 public schools,...  Read More >>

The Ismaili Assassins: A History of Medieval Murder

The Ismaili Assassins: A History of Medieval Murder...

Author: James Waterson
ISBN: 9781526760821
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A sparkling exploration of a deadly subject.  Read More >>

Marque and Reprisal: The Spheres of Public and Private War

Marque and Reprisal: The Spheres of Public and Private...

Author: Kenneth B. Moss
ISBN: 9780700627752
Format: Hardback
$158.37

Offers unique insight into the role of private actors in military conflicts and the reason they are increasingly...  Read More >>

Americans at War in the Ottoman Empire: US Mercenary Force in the Middle East

Americans at War in the Ottoman Empire: US Mercenary...

Author: Eric Covey (University of Abuja, Nigeria)
ISBN: 9781788311618
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Americans at War in the Ottoman Empire examines the role of mercenary figures in negotiating relations between the...  Read More >>

Mad Mike Hoare: The legend: A biography

Mad Mike Hoare: The legend: A biography

Author: Chris Hoare
ISBN: 9780620798617
Format: Paperback
$63.36

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Outsourced Empire: How Militias, Mercenaries, and Contractors Support US Statecraft

Outsourced Empire: How Militias, Mercenaries, and Contractors...

Author: Andrew Thomson
ISBN: 9780745337036
Format: Paperback
$51.95

The full picture of the impact of paramilitary insurgencies across the globe.  Read More >>

Outsourced Empire: How Militias, Mercenaries, and Contractors Support US Statecraft

Outsourced Empire: How Militias, Mercenaries, and Contractors...

Author: Andrew Thomson
ISBN: 9780745337050
Format: Hardback
$162.95

The full picture of the impact of paramilitary insurgencies across the globe.  Read More >>

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