Kennard Matt - Irregular Army How The Us Military Recruited Neo - Nazis Gang Members And Criminals To Fight The War On Terror - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Since the launch of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars now the longest wars in American history the US military has struggled to recruit troops. It has responded as Matt Kennard's explosive investigative report makes clear by opening its doors to neo - Nazis white supremacists gang members criminals of all stripes the overweight and the mentally ill. Based on several years of reporting Irregular Army includes extensive interviews with extremist veterans and leaders of far - right hate groups who spoke openly of their eagerness to have their followers acquire military training for a coming domestic race war. As a report commissioned by the Department of Defense itself put it Effectively the military has a don t ask don t tell policy pertaining to extremism. Irregular Army connects some of the War on Terror's worst crimes to this opening - up of the US military. With millions of veterans now back in the US and domestic extremism on the rise Kennard's book is a stark warning about potential dangers facing Americans from their own soldiers.
Title: Irregular Army How The Us Military Recruited Neo - Nazis Gang Members And Criminals To Fight The War On Terror
Author(s): Kennard Matt
Publisher: Verso Books
Barcode: 9781781685631
Pages: 284 Pages
Publication Date: 2/3/2015
Category: Terrorism, Armed Struggle