Robert Brown I am a Soldier of Fortune

Robert K. Brown, Soldier of Fortune

The Leonard Lopate Show | Nov 5, 2013

Robert K. Brown, former Green Beret, who was kicked out of Special Forces twice, talks about finding his true calling as a publisher. He launched an upstart magazine called Soldier of Fortune, which pushed the bounds of journalism to its limits. His book I Am a Soldier of Fortune: Dancing with Devils tells his own story, taking the readers into combat zones with him and his daring combat journalists. 

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