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Dirty Wars
โ Scribed by Jeremy Scahill
- Book ID
- 100227125
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Edition
- Enhanced Edition
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
This enhanced edition for Nook features over thirty images, including film stills from the documentary Dirty Wars , as well as exclusive photographs of Scahill's reporting in Yemen and Somalia. This edition also features interactive color maps, as well as seven short videos that include the film trailer, clips from the film, and interviews with Scahill. In the video interviews, Scahill shares his insights on the history of drones, President Obama's hawkish foreign policies, and the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki.
In Dirty Wars , Jeremy Scahill, author of the New York Times best-seller Blackwater , takes us inside America's new covert wars. The foot soldiers in these battles operate globally and inside the United States with orders from the White House to do whatever is necessary to hunt down, capture or kill individuals designated by the president as enemies.
Drawn from the ranks of the Navy SEALs, Delta Force, former Blackwater...
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