Robert Young Pelton
Autor(a) de Robert Young Pelton's the World's Most Dangerous Places
About the Author
Robert Young Pelton is also the author of Come Back Alive, his auto-biography, The Adventurist, and is a regular columnist for National Geographic Adventure. He produces and hosts a television series for Discovery and the Travel Channel, and appears frequently as an expert on current affairs and mostrar mais travel safety on CNN, FOX News, and other news networks. .010. mostrar menos
Obras por Robert Young Pelton
Associated Works
American Soldier: Stories of Special Forces from Iraq to Afghanistan (Adrenaline) (2002) — Contribuidor — 19 exemplares
Boots on the Ground: Stories of American Soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan (2004) — Contribuidor — 7 exemplares
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Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1955-07-25
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
Canada
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 12
- Also by
- 3
- Membros
- 974
- Popularidade
- #26,441
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Críticas
- 11
- ISBN
- 24
- Línguas
- 2
- Marcado como favorito
- 2
One can read the Sierra Leone story as a reflection on African wars and intervention, by either the UN or PMCs. The Chechnya one is the best IMHO, full on war, closed borders, POWs, religious fanatics, cold, hospitality, good cars, bad cars, artillery barrages, a dystopian city, narrow escapes ...
And with Bougainville comes the lowest point of the book, that section is half interview and analysis of the main characters behind Sandline (PMC) and half regular war correspondent story on the action on the island itself. As such it neither excels at one or the other.… (mais)