My 20 Favorite Contractor Books (and 3 DVDs)

As I mentioned in a previous post, I plan to reread all my contracting-related books and review them here. In the meantime, here are my 20 favorite books plus 3 DVDs. There are certainly more than these, but this is a good starting point. They are in no particular order and the links go to Amazon (no affiliate links) Read more

Escape in Iraq: The Thomas Hamill Story

I decided to reread and then review all the books I own that are related to private contractors. I will choose their order with a highly scientific method: by pulling them off the shelf from left to right.

First up is the story of Thomas Hamill, a KBR truck driver, who was kidnapped and held hostage in Iraq, until he escaped after 24 days. Read more

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