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SOFREP Radio

Ep. 353 - Eeben Barlow

SOFREP Radio

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News, History, Entertainment News, Government

4.31.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2018

⏱️ 115 minutes

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You'd be hard pressed to find someone more well v…

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The Rootforce. If it doesn't work, you're just not using enough. You're listening to software

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radio. Special operations. enough. You're listening to Software Radio, Special Operations Military News, and

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straight talk with the guys in the community. Oh, I, oh, oh, oh.

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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, Soft rep.com on time on target.

1:13.2

We have a guest coming on that's been in the works for several years I think at this point

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you wanted Evan Barlow on?

1:18.5

Yeah, I've been, I've asked him off and on and just trying to make our schedule work and you know he was nice enough to let me interview him when the company that he's the chairman of was in Nigeria fighting Boko Haram.

1:32.0

They're South African military contractors working with Nigerian military forces under contracts by that country's government.

1:40.0

So we published quite a bit on on software up about that at the time and

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Eben has released actually so two books he he published his memoir many years ago through a fairly obscure South African

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publisher and that book is super hard to find. Yeah I see on Amazon it's all like

2:01.8

used for over a hundred dollars and he's got several bucks.

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If you got it for $100, you did pretty well. I mean, I think it was going for like $600 a copy on Amazon.

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I found a copy in a big bookstore in London back around 2010 and I

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probably paid like 50 bucks for it or something like that but it was worth it and

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it was a great book but Eben has since revised it and

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added additional information to the book and re-released it so it's called

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against all odds.

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Is it re-released though or is he re-releasing it?

2:35.2

Because I was looking on Amazon and I still don't see like it.

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