1st Edition
The Executioner's Men Los Zetas, Rogue Soldiers, Criminal Entrepreneurs, and the Shadow State They Created
Edited By Clyde N. Wilson
Copyright 2015
307 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
308 Pages
by
Routledge
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Los Zetas represent a new generation of ruthless, sadistic pragmatists in Mexico and Central America who are impelling a tectonic shift among drug trafficking organizations in the Americas. Mexico's marines have taken down the cartel's top leaders; nevertheless, these capos and their desperados have forever altered how criminal business is conducted in the Western Hemisphere. This narrative... Read more
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction to the Paperback Edition
Introduction
1. Origins and Establishment of Los Zetas
2. Leadership, Organization, and Training
3. Resources
4. A "Shadow Government": Dual Sovereignty
5. Esprit de Corps
6. Los Zetas and La Familia Michoacana
7. "Zetanization" of Mexico
8. Psychological Operations
9. Zetas in Central America
10. Zetas in the United States
11. War in the North
12. Conclusions
Appendix 1 Original Zetas, Their Specialities,
and Status
Appendix 2 Suspected Zeta Recruits
Glossary of Key Terms
Selected Bibliography
Index
Biography
George W. Grayson, Clyde N.Wilson
