The Dogs of War

Frederick Forsyth First published 1974

About this book

In a remote corner of Zangaro, a small republic in Africa, lies Crystal Mountain. At certain times of the day the mountain emits a strange glow. Only Sir James Manson knows why. The mountain contains ten billion dollar's worth of the world's most valuable mineral, platinum. "Not only exciting but truly surprising"--Atlantic. Now the only question is, how to get hold of it. Sir James knows how. Invade the country with a band of savage, cold-blooded mercenaries. Topple the government and set up a puppet dictatorship. Unleash the dogs of war.

Subjects

  • coups d'état
  • fiction
  • fiction, general
  • fiction, mystery & detective, general
  • fiction, thrillers, espionage
  • large type books
  • mercenary troops