How to Become a Mercenary: The Ultimate Guide to the Weapons, Training, and Tactics of the Modern Warrior-for-Hire

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For anyone who's ever considered a career as a warrior-for-hireor who just wants to learn more about the lifestyleHow to Become a Mercenaryis the ultimate guide to all the history, training, and equipment information you'll ever need!

Mercenarieswho are oftentrained as part of the best Special Forces, including American Delta Force, British SAS, French Foreign Legion, Marines, SBS, SEALs, and many othersperform one of the most dangerous and feared jobs in the world. Their task is to go into remote locations and remove their targets by any means necessary. They are hired hands, and have no remorse for their actions.

Now, along with Soldier of Fortune magazine, Barry Davies teaches you the training and knowledge that goes into being a mercenary, as well as the history of the profession and how it has evolved. How to Become a Mercenary will teach you everything youve ever needed to know about becoming a mercenary, and also how to excel at it with information on weapons, escape plans, and overall safety.

You will learn:
Where and how to find work
How to understand and apply the most modern tactics
What languages to master
Which weapons are preferred
How to disappear after youve completed your job

Its always been about the money, but in this book, you will learn all the skills that you must acquire before you take your first job. Just remember: Article 47 of the Geneva Convention states that a mercenary shall not have the right to be a combatant or a prisoner of war. Getting caught is not an option, and in this manual, you will learn how to avoid that at all costs.

Author Bio

Barry Davies, BEM spent eighteen years in the British Special Air Service serving around the globe. He participated in the storming of the hijacked Lufthansa plane at Mogadishu in 1977 and was awarded the British Empire Medal. He is the author of The Complete SAS Survival Manual and The SAS Self-Defense Handbook. Davies lives in England.