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He wanted a war. And, for his sins, he got one. James Brabazon was an ambitious young war reporter when he entered the chaos of the Liberian Civil War in 2002. Running with the infamous LURD rebels, he survived numerous deadly ambushes and a dramatic two-hundred-mile escape from Government troops through dense equatorial jungle. He even had a bounty put on his head. Surrounded by child soldiers, cannibals and ruthless rebels, Brabazon was accompanied by Nick du Toit, a South African mercenary with a dangerous past. Before long, Nick promised James the scoop of his life: a front seat, beside Simon Mann, in an audacious coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea. And the offer was too good to refuse.Read More

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    He wanted a war. And for his sins he got one. James Brabazon was an ambitious young war reporter when he entered the chaos of the Liberian Civil War in 2002. Running with the infamous LURD rebels he survived numerous deadly ambushes the privations of dysentery and a dramatic hundred-mile escape from Government troops through dense equatorial jungle. He even had a bounty put on his head. Surrounded largely by child soldiers high on drugs Brabazon was accompanied by Nick du Toit a South African mercenary with a dark past. They quickly became best friends. Before long Nick promised James the scoop of his life: a front seat beside Simon Mann in an audacious coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea. And the offer was too good to refuse . .

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    A first-hand account of the most infamous coup attempt in recent history - and of what it takes to be a friend and survivor He wanted a war. And, for his sins, he got one. James Brabazon was an ambitious young war reporter when he entered the...

  • 1847674410
  • 9781847674418
  • James Brabazon
  • 16 June 2011
  • Canongate Books Ltd
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 352
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