Venter Al J. Barrel of a Gun: Misspent Moments in Combat: a War Correspondent's View From the Frontlines

Casemate, 2010. — 504 p.In his journeys, Venter associated with an array of similarly daring soldiers and journalists, from Mad Mike Hoare to Danny Pearl, as well as elite soldiers from around the world, many of whom, he sadly relates, never emerged from the war zones they entered. The creator of countless documentaries and books, from warfare to shark diving to nuclear proliferation, Al Venter has here offered the reader his own personal combat experiences, in all their multi-faceted fascination.