Drone Warrior
An Elite Soldier’s Inside Account of the Hunt for America’s Most Dangerous Enemies
Brett Velicovich and Christopher S Stewart
Dey Street (HarperCollins)
318 pages; Rs 499
This book comes with two caveats. First: Don’t judge it by its cover. The image of a tough young man, clean-cut features encased in wraparound glares and three-day stubble suggests that Drone Warrior is likely to be a variation of that discredited book Bravo Two Zero. Tough-talkin’ bravado is in evidence, of course, but this account is leavened by unexpected sensitivity.
The author provides the second caution. The manuscript has been sanitised,
