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- Former Soviet military officer Viktor Bout, the inspiration for Nicholas Cage’s character in the Lord of War, remade himself as an international arms dealer and blood diamonds trafficker following the break-up of the USSR.
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Dec 16, 2022 · Although Bout’s case isn’t as publicized as the U.S. war on drugs, his exploits as a gun runner not only served as Lord of War's true story inspiration, but also led to investigative journalist Douglas Farah to write the book Merchant of Death, which details Bout’s confirmed and alleged activities. After avoiding the law for almost 20 ...
Lord of War is a 2005 crime drama film written and directed by Andrew Niccol, starring Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan, and Ethan Hawke. Lord of War follows Yuri Orlov as he enters the illegal arms trade shortly before the dissolution of the Soviet Union, eventually becoming a well
Sep 16, 2005 · Edit page. Lord of War: Directed by Andrew Niccol. With Nicolas Cage, Bridget Moynahan, Jared Leto, Shake Tukhmanyan. An arms dealer confronts the morality of his work as he is being chased by an INTERPOL Agent.
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The 2005 film Lord of War is purportedly based on allegations about Bout's personal history and black-market activities. [32] [26] [121] In 2007, Stephen Braun and Douglas Farah published a book about Bout: Merchant of Death: Money, Guns, Planes, and the Man Who Makes War Possible .
Sep 13, 2007 · Former Soviet military officer Viktor Bout, the inspiration for Nicholas Cage’s character in the Lord of War, remade himself as an international arms dealer and blood diamonds trafficker...
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Dec 9, 2022 · The blizzard of commentary on Viktor Bout, the Russian arms trafficker dubbed the Merchant of Death who was released to Russia as part of a prisoner swap deal in return for U.S. basketball player...
Jan 27, 2024 · SHOWCRIME. 36.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 15K. 856K views 2 months ago #lordofwar #kandahar #viktorbout. Viktor Bout is the most famous arms dealer in the world. This fact is greatly...
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