From the Book - 1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.
Origins: "the business of America is business"
Africa: they do things differently there
Congo 1960-1: the unquiet spirit of Patrice Lumumba
Congo 1964-7: the myth of the white giant
Angola 1974-2002: a war for slow readers
Yemen 1965-8: "do you fancy going into Yemen and burning the Migs?"
Oman 1970-95: how the Sandhurst brotherhood saved a nation
Afghanistan 1979-89: "the British will probably be most forthcoming"
Nicaragua and elsewhere 1984-2006: spreading democracy, America's first war on terror
Sierra Leone 1997-8: a less than ethical foreign policy
Croatia 1995: America's junkyard dogs
Iraq 2003-present: a licence to kill, in some circumstances
Iraq 2005: the thirty-two-second ambush
The online dialogues: grunts, muppets and the civvy bodycount
Afghanistan 2001-future indefinite: in Talibs' fields the poppies blow
Licensed to save: the unarmed warriors
The Foreign Enlistment Act 1870-present: lying in state at Westminster
Legal remedies, 1976-present: the utopian in pursuit of the uncontrollable
The great reappraisal, 2006: dogs of war or pussycats of peace?
Mr. Micawber's missing millions