Blackwater: the Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army
The book Blackwater: the Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army was written by author Jeremy Scahill Here you can read free online of Blackwater: the Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Blackwater: the Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army a good or bad book?
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Regardless of the controversy that later erupted over the various contractual relationships, the original contract between Blackwater/Regency and ESS, signed March 8, 2004, called for “a minimum of two armored vehicles to support ESS movements” [emphasis added] with at least three men in each vehicle because “the current threat in the Iraqi theater of operations” would remain “consistent and dangerous.”74 But on March 12, 2004, Blackwater and Regency signed a subcontract, which specified secur...ity provisions identical to the original except for one word: “armored.” It was deleted from the contract. “When they took that word ‘armored’ out, Blackwater was able to save $1.5 million in not buying armored vehicles, which they could then put in their pocket,” alleged another lawyer for the families, Marc Miles. “These men were told that they’d be operating in armored vehicles. Had they been, I sincerely believe that they’d be alive today. They were killed by insurgents literally walking up and shooting them with small-arms fire.
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