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Masters of Chaos : The Secret History of the Special Forces
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Masters of Chaos : The Secret History of the Special Forces Paperback - 2005

by Robinson, Linda

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A "U.S. News & World Report" journalist with unique access tells the gripping, inside story of America's elite troops in action--from the nadir of their reputation after Vietnam to their preeminence today as the frontline against terrorism around the world. of photos.

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  • Title Masters of Chaos : The Secret History of the Special Forces
  • Author Robinson, Linda
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher PublicAffairs, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date September 6, 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4604037-75
  • ISBN 9781586483524 / 1586483528
  • Weight 1.04 lbs (0.47 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.31 x 5.45 x 1.09 in (21.11 x 13.84 x 2.77 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: 21st Century
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - History, Afghan War, 2001- - Commando operations
  • Dewey Decimal Code 356.160

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  • Ingram Advance, 10/01/2005, Page 118
  • Kliatt, 01/01/2006, Page 34

About the author

Linda Robinson is a senior international policy analyst at RAND. She has been an adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and Public Policy Scholar at the Wilson Center. Her book about the U.S. Army Special Forces, Masters of Chaos, was a New York Times bestseller; Tell Me How This Ends, which is about the Iraq War, was a Foreign Affairs bestseller and a New York Times notable book. Robinson received the Gerald R. Ford Prize for Reporting on National Defense in 2005. She has conducted field research on special operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, Latin America, and elsewhere over the past twelve years.