Flying Uncle's Junk: Hauling Drugs for Uncle Sam
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.48 (652 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1682010295 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Don and his wife live in the Avon Hills of central Minnesota. He is a retired special agent/pilot for the DEA. About the Author The twelfth of eighteen children, Don Bloch was born near Albany, Minnesota, in 1942, and raised on a dairy farm. He studied to become a priest, became a hobo, served as a pilot instructor for the U.S. . Air Force during the Vietnam War, and finally made a career with the Drug Enforcement Administration
He is a retired special agent/pilot for the DEA. Don and his wife live in the Avon Hills of central Minnesota. The twelfth of eighteen children, Don Bloch was born near Albany, Minnesota, in 1942, and raised on a dairy farm. . Air Force during the Vietnam War, and finally made a career with the Drug Enforcement Administration. He studied to become a priest, became a hobo, served as a pilot instructor for the
Carolyn S. Beckett said Everything you ever wanted to know about the dangers and experiences our DEA agents experience. He’s done it again!Flying Uncle’s Junk. The title alone draws you in, but that’s just a hint of the unbelievabletrue story inside the cover of this book. Unbelievable and true is a bit of a contradiction. It is just hard to wrap your mind around the fact that this is indeed the extraordinary life led by Mr. Bloch during his time with the DEA. I read his first book, Shadows at the Gate, and wondered how he would top that one. Well, he has done it. You will find yourself almost living . A. R. Kryger said An Amazing read about the lives and risks of our US Agents with the Drugs Problems!. WOW! You must have kept some kind of diary to remember such detail down there in South America and Mexico and with all your old buddies! Amazing Read! Couldn't put it down! Up til 1:An Amazing read about the lives and risks of our US Agents with the Drugs Problems! WOW! You must have kept some kind of diary to remember such detail down there in South America and Mexico and with all your old buddies! Amazing Read! Couldn't put it down! Up til 1:30 am last night finishing it! No way an average person would have had any idea of all the danger and risks all of you took and sounds like with so little results on the drug problem! An amazing career though, and so happy to hear you are enjoying retirement back in your safe haven! Thanks for writing your 2 books! Masterp. 0 am last night finishing it! No way an average person would have had any idea of all the danger and risks all of you took and sounds like with so little results on the drug problem! An amazing career though, and so happy to hear you are enjoying retirement back in your safe haven! Thanks for writing your "An Amazing read about the lives and risks of our US Agents with the Drugs Problems!" according to A. R. Kryger. WOW! You must have kept some kind of diary to remember such detail down there in South America and Mexico and with all your old buddies! Amazing Read! Couldn't put it down! Up til 1:An Amazing read about the lives and risks of our US Agents with the Drugs Problems! WOW! You must have kept some kind of diary to remember such detail down there in South America and Mexico and with all your old buddies! Amazing Read! Couldn't put it down! Up til 1:30 am last night finishing it! No way an average person would have had any idea of all the danger and risks all of you took and sounds like with so little results on the drug problem! An amazing career though, and so happy to hear you are enjoying retirement back in your safe haven! Thanks for writing your 2 books! Masterp. 0 am last night finishing it! No way an average person would have had any idea of all the danger and risks all of you took and sounds like with so little results on the drug problem! An amazing career though, and so happy to hear you are enjoying retirement back in your safe haven! Thanks for writing your 2 books! Masterp. books! Masterp. "They played him like a Stradivarius Amazon Customer Both of Don's books are well-written. Every pages stimulates the curiosity for the next. He grasp of the material and the context together with his inexhaustible use of metaphors invites the reader to utilize all senses, e.g., "They played him like a Stradivarius!" Keep writing, Don!
Flying Uncle’s Junk is the much-anticipated follow-up memoir to A Shadow at the Gate. As a DEA pilot, he flew undercover and surveillance missions in many cities across the United States. He flew in the Mexican mountains of Sinaloa hunting opium poppy fields, and in the jungles of South America hunting cocaine laboratories. Author Don Bloch spent more than twenty years with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration. In vivid prose, Bloch describes the danger DEA agents were exposed to every day in the course of their work during the War on Drugs.. He made undercover buys of heroin, cocaine, and other drugs on the streets of Minneapolis