The Dogs of War is a 1980 action-thriller war film directed by John Irvin and starring Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger and Colin Blakely.

The Dogs of War: Directed by John Irvin. With Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely, Hugh Millais. Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is …

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Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.

A mercenary sent to Africa by a shadowy cartel on a reconnaissance mission to dethrone the dictator of Zangarode becomes entangled in a deadly coup.

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Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.

While on a mission, an American soldier of fortune is captured and brutally tortured, but after he is freed, he returns seeking revenge.

The Dogs of War is a 1974 war novel by British writer Frederick Forsyth, featuring a small group of European mercenary soldiers hired by a British industrialist to depose the government of the fictional …

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