I Am Soldier of Fortune, Robert K. Brown, Vann Spencer

Robert K. Brown, former Green Beret, after a bizarre military career that succeeded in getting him kicked out of Special Forces not once but twice, and completing the Command and General Staff College without a security clearance, while meantime being wounded in Nam, finally found his true calling as a publisher. Thirty-eight years ago he launched an upstart magazine from his basement called Soldier of Fortune, which pushed the bounds of journalism to its limits with his untamed brand of reportingÑa camera in one hand, a gun in the other, and soon thereafter he discovered that heÕd established a worldwide community. His wildly popular, notorious magazine became an icon for action-seekers in the U.S. and around the world. In this long-awaited book, Brown tells his own story, taking the readers into combat zones where he and his daring combat journalists, or fearless Òdogs of war,Ó trotted across the globe. His rogue warrior journalists embedded themselves with anti-Communist guerillas or freedom fighters, ofte