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Halliburton's army : how a well-connected Texas oil company revolutionized the way America makes war / Pratap Chatterjee.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Nation Books, c2009.Description: xvi, 284 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781568583921 (alk. paper)
  • 1568583923 (alk. paper)
  • 978-1-56858-443-0 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TN872.Z6 H353 2009
Contents:
Introduction: A revolution in military affairs -- Riding the catfish to Anaconda -- Early days of Brown & Root -- Brothers in arms : Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld -- Cheney at the helm -- The birth of logcap -- Supporting the war on terror -- Operation restore Iraqi oil (RIO) -- Corruption in Kuwait -- Camp Anaconda -- Keep on truckin' -- The whistle-blowers -- Investigation and punishment -- Conclusion: Revisiting the revolution in military affairs.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-261) and index.

Introduction: A revolution in military affairs -- Riding the catfish to Anaconda -- Early days of Brown & Root -- Brothers in arms : Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld -- Cheney at the helm -- The birth of logcap -- Supporting the war on terror -- Operation restore Iraqi oil (RIO) -- Corruption in Kuwait -- Camp Anaconda -- Keep on truckin' -- The whistle-blowers -- Investigation and punishment -- Conclusion: Revisiting the revolution in military affairs.

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