The Men Who Stare at Goats
- 作者
- 出版社 Simon & Schuster
- 出版时间 2006年4月
- ISBN 9780743270601
- 定价 127.30
内容简介
In1979asecretunitwasestablishedbythemostgiftedmindswithintheU.S.Army.Defyingallknownacceptedmilitarypractice--andindeed,thelawsofphysics--theybelievedthatasoldiercouldadoptacloakofinvisibility,passcleanlythroughwalls,and,perhapsmostchillingly,killgoatsjustbystaringatthem.EntrustedwithdefendingAmericafromallknownadversaries,theyweretheFirstEarthBattalion.Andtheyreallyweren'tjoking.What'smore,they'rebackandfightingtheWaronTerror.Withfirsthandaccesstotheleadingplayersinthestory,RonsontracestheevolutionofthesebizarreactivitiesoverthepastthreedecadesandshowshowtheyarealivetodaywithintheU.S.DepartmentofHomelandSecurityandinpostwarIraq.WhyaretheyblastingIraqiprisonersofwarwiththethemetunetoBarneythePurpleDinosaur?Whyhave100debleatedgoatsbeensecretlyplacedinsidetheSpecialForcesCommandCenteratFortBragg,NorthCarolina?HowwastheU.S.militaryassociatedwiththemysteriousmasssuicideofastrangecultfromSanDiego?TheMenWhoStareatGoatsanswerstheseandmanymorequestions.
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