Operation Hotel California: The Clandestine War Inside Iraq

Charles S. Faddis served 20 years in the Central Intelligence Agency as an Operations Officer, including Department Chief, Central Intelligence Agency’s Counter-Terrorist Center, Washington, DC, and Chief of Station – Middle East. Author of ten books,Mike Tuckeris a counterterrorism and guerrilla war specialist, poet, and Marine infantry veteran. An American expatriate, he has led and witnessed counterterrorist raids in Spain, Burma and Iraq; patrolled on deep reconnaissance with Karen guerrillas behind Burmese Army lines; and seen action with Special Operations Task Force 121, US Army Special Forces, Kurdishpeshmerga, 10th Mountain light infantry, Marine scout/snipers and other elite units in 21 months in the Iraq War. Charles S. Faddis served 20 years in the Central Intelligence Agency as an Operations Officer, including Department Chief, Central Intelligence Agency’s Counter-Terrorist Center, Washington, DC, and Chief of Station – Middle East. Author of ten books,Mike Tuckeris a counterterrorism and guerrilla war specialist, poet, and Marine infantry veteran. An American expatriate, he has led and witnessed counterterrorist raids in Spain, Burma and Iraq; patrolled on deep reconnaissance with Karen guerrillas behind Burmese Army lines; and seen action with Special Operations Task Force 121, US Army Special Forces, Kurdishpeshmerga, 10th Mountain light infantry, Marine scout/snipers and other elite units in 21 months in the Iraq War.