The Profession: A Thriller
- ISBN-10
- 0767931173
- ISBN-13
- 9780767931175
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-05
- Publisher
- Broadway
- Author
- Steven Pressfield
Description
In a near-future world in which governments and corporations are forced to hire cutting-edge mercenary armies to protect their wealth, the globe's largest private military launches a campaign to take over the United States, prompting a top commander to rebel against the organization's leader. By the author of The Legend of Bagger Vance. 70,000 first printing.
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