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Author Kennard, Matt.

Title Irregular army : how the US military recruited Neo-Nazis, gang members and criminals to fight the war on terror / Matt Kennard.

Imprint London ; New York : Verso Books, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  956.704434 K365i 2012    ---  Available
Description xii, 260 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-249) and index.
Contents The other "don't ask, don't tell" -- Hitler in Iraq -- Strait outta Baghdad -- War criminals -- Sick, addicted, and forsaken -- Sipping on gin and hajji juice -- Collateral damage comes home -- Plump, young, dumb-and ready to serve -- The Baghdad bulge -- Intelligence ops -- Child soldiers -- Grandpa goes to war -- Outsiders -- Green card soldiers -- Ask, tell.
Subject United States -- Armed Forces -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Standards.
Soldiers -- Health and hygiene -- Standards -- United States.
Physical fitness -- Standards -- United States.
Soldiers -- Alcohol use -- United States.
Soldiers -- Drug use -- United States.
Gang members -- United States.
ISBN 9781844678808 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1844678806 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781844679058 (ebook)
1844679055 (ebook)

 
    
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